Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Margaret Clitherow
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Military Belt Fitting
- The First Railway Station
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- King Edward I and York
- Transport Moves On
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- A New Vision For York
- The Hospitium
- The Mansion House
- Anglian Carving
- Sixties York
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- First World War Memorial