Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- New Earswick
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- King Richard II and York
- Walmgate Bar
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- King Edward I and York
- The Norman Abbey
- Is York Cursed?
- Alcuin of York
- Fire in the Minster
- Ripon College for Women
- Church of St Olave
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Red Tower