Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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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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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Viking Coins
- The New Theatre
- Feeding Roman York
- Teaching the Poor
- King Edward III and York
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Greyfriars
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The Bar Convent
- Fishergate Bar
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The Norman Castle
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- King Edward II and York