Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Water Lanes
- The Assembly Rooms
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Barley Hall
- The Debtors' Prison
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- William Etty, Artist
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Holy Trinity Church