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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Fairfax House
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- King Edward III and York
- Viking Coins
- The Basilica
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Cawood Sword
- York Union Gas Works
- York Art Gallery
- Alcuin of York
- Lendal Tower
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Transport Moves On
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Inside the Roman Fortress