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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Cinema Comes to York
- Inscription to Hecules
- The First Minster
- George Leeman
- Gold Arm Ring
- Statue of an Athlete
- The Mansion House
- Bootham School
- Viking Silk Cap
- Transport Moves On
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Mithras and Arimanius
- The Red Tower
- The Abbot's House
- Statue of the God Mars