Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York's Coat of Arms
- The End of the Abbey
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Minster after the Reformation
- New Earswick
- Judges Lodging
- Bone Trial Piece
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Royal Station Hotel
- York Art Gallery
- Water Lanes
- King Richard II and York
- First World War York
- Statue of an Athlete
- Church of St Helen
- Statue of the God Mars