Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Second World War York
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The Council of Arles
- The Debtors' Prison
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- King Edward II and York
- Our Lady's Row
- Clifford's Tower
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- John Carr - Architect
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Norman Abbey
- The Norman Minster
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall