Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bootham School
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- King Edward III and York
- The Medieval Minster
- The White Rose of York
- Water Lanes
- A New Walk
- Jubbergate
- Judges Lodging
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Treasurer's House
- Is York Cursed?
- Olive Oil Container
- Viking Sword Pommel
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters