Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Silver Strap Ends
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Barley Hall
- Sixties York
- A Pipkin
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Medieval Castle
- Jubbergate
- View from Station Rise
- Bootham School
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- York Bombed
- The Bar Convent
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- New Earswick