Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King Edward I and York
- Silver Strap Ends
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- The Medieval Minster
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Female Prison
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Norman Window Frame
- George Leeman
- The Victorian Prison Building
- York Central Library
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Statue of an Athlete
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Norman Abbey
- Trams Pulled by Horses