Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Dick Turpin
- Barley Hall
- The Mystery Plays
- Crest of York St John College
- The Norman Abbey
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- York's Airfield
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Fairfax House
- Treasurer's House
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Viking Coins
- Rebuilt in Stone