Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Transport Moves On
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Medieval Abbey
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- King Edward I and York
- De Grey Rooms
- Statue of the God Mars
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The George Fox Incident
- The Norman Minster
- King Richard II and York
- St William's Shrine
- Church of St Olave
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Medieval Prisons
- Barker Tower