Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A New Vision For York
- Statue of an Athlete
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Church of St Olave
- The Bar Convent
- The Medieval Abbey
- King Richard II and York
- Micklegate Bar
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Multangular Tower
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Medieval Prisons
- Scarborough Bridge