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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Holy Trinity Church
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Viking Coins
- Barker Tower
- King Richard III and York
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- The Medieval Minster
- The Hospitium
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- John Carr - Architect
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The Red Tower
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The Assembly Rooms
- Amber Bead Workshop