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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Helen
- York Union Gas Works
- The 1190 Massacre
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The Shambles
- Lendal Bridge
- Anglian Cross
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Jubbergate
- Margaret Clitherow
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Lendal Tower
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- A New University