Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Second World War York
- Ripon College for Women
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- York's Airfield
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Mary Ward
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- The Mystery Plays
- Stonegate
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Victoria Bar
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- St Crux's Church
- Barker Tower
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate