Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Margaret Clitherow
- Statue of the God Mars
- King Edward III and York
- De Grey Rooms
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Scarborough Bridge
- Church of St Helen
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Mithras and Arimanius
- The Medieval Castle
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Viking Silk Cap
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- York's Airfield