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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The Female Prison
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- York's Coat of Arms
- Royal Station Hotel
- Gold Finger Ring
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The Guildhall
- The Shambles
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- The Horn of Ulf
- The Basilica
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- First World War York