Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The New Theatre
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- 62 Low Petergate
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Church of St Helen
- Holy Trinity Church
- Norman Window Frame
- The First Railway Station
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- William Etty, Artist
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The Crossed Keys Symbol