Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King Edward I and York
- Scarborough Bridge
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Alcuin of York
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- The Medieval Abbey
- Military Belt Fitting
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Crest of York St John College
- Judges Lodging
- Clifford's Tower
- William Etty, Artist
- Stonegate