Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Statue of Napoleon
- Our Lady's Row
- The Female Prison
- The Bar Convent
- The New Theatre
- A New Walk
- Military Belt Fitting
- King Richard II and York
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Lendal Bridge
- Minster Library
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The White Rose of York
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- The Medieval Abbey
- Medieval Chamber Pot