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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- York Bombed
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Bone Trial Piece
- Our Lady's Row
- Walmgate Bar
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Church of St Olave
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Anglian Cross
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Norman Minster
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- York's Airfield
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- New Earswick
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy