Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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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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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Cinema Comes to York
- Ouse Bridge
- The Multangular Tower
- Constantius Chlorus
- Alcuin of York
- The 1190 Massacre
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The Mystery Plays
- A Pipkin
- King Edward II and York
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Viking Boot
- Barker Tower
- York's Airfield
- The First Minster
- John Carr - Architect