Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Retreat
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Statue of the God Mars
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Transport Moves On
- The End of the Abbey
- Second World War York
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Water Lanes
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- The Medieval Castle
- The County Court House
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Rowntree Park
- Industrial Upheaval
- Micklegate Bar