Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Sixties York
- First World War York
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Military Belt Fitting
- York Garrison
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- The George Fox Incident
- Mary Ward
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Mansion House
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Water Lanes
- Ouse Bridge
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Norman Minster
- A New Vision For York