Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Victoria Bar
- Clifford's Tower
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- The Norman House
- Feeding Roman York
- The Abbot's House
- The First Minster
- Statue of Napoleon
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Fishergate Bar
- King Edward I and York
- Jubbergate
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Alcuin of York
- The Greyfriars
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Military Belt Fitting
- Bootham Bar