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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Roman Fortress
- The Greyfriars
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Jubbergate
- Ouse Bridge
- Holy Trinity Church
- Minster Library
- The County Court House
- Sixties York
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- King Edward II and York
- York Central Library
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- York's Coat of Arms
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- View from Station Rise
- The Norman Abbey
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street