Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- The Medieval Abbey
- New Earswick
- The Assembly Rooms
- The York Hoard
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Margaret Clitherow
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- A New Vision For York
- King Edward I and York
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Mansion House
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Feeding Roman York