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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Mansion House
- York Castle Museum
- Bone Trial Piece
- The York Observatory
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Viking Coins
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Multangular Tower
- The Horn of Ulf
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Council of Arles
- Church of St Olave
- New Earswick
- Roman Gods and Goddesses