Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Crest of York St John College
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Vikings and Christianity
- Bootham School
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Industrial Upheaval
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Constantius Chlorus
- York's Airfield
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- The Railway Institute
- The Red Tower
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Statue of Napoleon