Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- King Edward III and York
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Norman Minster
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Statue of the God Mars
- New Earswick
- The Norman House
- Second World War York
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Treasurer's House
- Bootham School
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- The Cawood Sword
- Anglian Carving
- Fairfax House
- York Garrison
- Jewbury Cemetery