Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Monk Bar
- A Pipkin
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Clifford's Tower
- Scarborough Bridge
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Treasurer's House
- Church of St Helen
- York Art Gallery
- Bone Trial Piece
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall