Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Minster after the Reformation
- New Shopping Centres
- The Norman Abbey
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- The Cawood Sword
- The Mansion House
- King Richard II and York
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Eric Bloodaxe
- St William's Shrine
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- The Multangular Tower
- Monk Bar
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The Female Prison