Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Sixties York
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The Minster after the Reformation
- St Crux's Church
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The White Rose of York
- Yorkshire Museum
- Viking Boot
- The Victorian Prison Building
- York Bombed
- Statue of Napoleon
- King Edward II and York
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- The Norman Abbey
- George Leeman