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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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Railway Station
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Stonegate
- The Norman Abbey
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Mansion House
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Ripon College for Women
- Silver Strap Ends
- Mithras and Arimanius
- York Art Gallery
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'