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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Military Belt Fitting
- The Bar Convent
- Jewbury Cemetery
- York Central Library
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Olive Oil Container
- Statue of the God Mars
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Holy Trinity Church
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- John Carr - Architect
- York Garrison
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- All Saints Church, North Street
- A New Walk