Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Ripon College for Women
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- 62 Low Petergate
- Teaching the Poor
- George Leeman
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Judges Lodging
- Anglian Carving
- Amber Bead Workshop
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Olive Oil Container
- Bootham Bar
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- York Bombed
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Viking Silk Cap
- Church of St Helen