Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The White Rose of York
- The Council of Arles
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Church of St Olave
- Ouse Bridge
- King's Manor - Victorian
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- 62 Low Petergate
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Cinema Comes to York
- The York Hoard
- New Earswick
- Micklegate Bar
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Horn of Ulf
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York