Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Scarborough Bridge
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Medieval Abbey
- Our Lady's Row
- The Council of Arles
- Medieval Prisons
- York Garrison
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The Medieval Castle
- De Grey Rooms
- Royal Station Hotel
- York Bombed
- The York Hoard
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- First World War Memorial
- George Leeman
- Clifford's Tower
- The 1190 Massacre