Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The First Railway Station
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Stonegate
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- St Crux's Church
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The Norman House
- The York Hoard
- The White Rose of York
- Judges Lodging
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- The Railway King: George Hudson