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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Lendal Bridge
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- York Central Library
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Fishergate Bar
- Ripon College for Women
- Olive Oil Container
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Viking Sword Pommel
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Stonegate