Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King Richard II and York
- The Minster in Viking Times
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Viking Coins
- Ripon College for Women
- George Leeman
- The Mystery Plays
- Gold Finger Ring
- Bootham Bar
- Water Lanes
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The Mansion House
- A Pipkin
- The Norman Minster
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Mary Ward
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions