Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- The Shambles
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Debtors' Prison
- View from Station Rise
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Lendal Bridge
- Viking Boot
- The Cawood Sword
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- First World War York
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- New Shopping Centres
- Victoria Bar