Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze weights
- King Edward III and York
- Olive Oil Container
- The York Observatory
- The Railway Institute
- George Leeman
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- York's Airfield
- Sixties York
- The Multangular Tower
- The Bar Convent
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- A Pipkin
- Amber Bead Workshop