Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- New Shopping Centres
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The Medieval Minster
- Cinema Comes to York
- The Bar Convent
- William Etty, Artist
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Anglian Carving
- Daniel Defoe's York
- The Retreat
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Judges Lodging
- The Norman Minster
- Gold Arm Ring
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop