Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Mary Ward
- A New Walk
- Skeldergate Bridge
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Statue of an Athlete
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- First World War Memorial
- Scarborough Bridge
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Military Belt Fitting
- The First Minster
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom