Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Minster Library
- All Saints Church, North Street
- King Richard III and York
- Walmgate Bar
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Cinema Comes to York
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- York Garrison
- The Assembly Rooms
- Stonegate
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Guy Fawkes
- Crest of York St John College
- Viking Silk Cap
- Victoria Bar
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity