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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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- The Roman Fortress
- Norman Window Frame
- Teaching the Poor
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Shambles
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- The Norman House
- King Richard II and York
- Amber Bead Workshop
- De Grey Rooms
- Rowntree Park
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Bootham School