Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Silver Strap Ends
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Lendal Tower
- Barker Tower
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Water Lanes
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- York Garrison
- Holy Trinity Church
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- York Bombed
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Middleham Jewel
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Elizabeth Boardingham