Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Basilica
- St William's Shrine
- Jubbergate
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Cawood Sword
- View from Station Rise
- Fishergate Bar
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Lendal Bridge
- Amber Bead Workshop
- A New University
- The Medieval Castle
- Roman Chimney Pot
- The Bar Convent