Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- A Pipkin
- Industrial Upheaval
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- The Basilica
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- The Shambles
- The Bar Convent
- The White Rose of York
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- York's Airfield
- Jubbergate
- All Saints Church, North Street
- King Edward II and York
- Sixties York
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa