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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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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- New Earswick
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- The Norman Minster
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Fairfax House
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Rowntree Park
- Jubbergate
- Middleham Jewel
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Abbot's House
- The Shambles
- Stonegate