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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Monk Bar
- The Victorian Prison Building
- A New University
- Anglian Cross
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- York Railway Station
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- George Leeman
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Fire in the Minster
- Royal Station Hotel
- Bootham School
- York and the Holocaust
- Lendal Tower
- Fairfax House