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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Bar Convent
- Bronze weights
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Ripon College for Women
- Our Lady's Row
- Yorkshire Museum
- Second World War York
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The End of the Abbey
- The Greyfriars
- Statue of an Athlete
- Fairfax House
- The Retreat
- Bone Trial Piece
- De Grey Rooms
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Statue of Napoleon
- Anglian Hanging Bowl