Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Dick Turpin
- First World War Memorial
- The New Theatre
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Yorkshire Museum
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The Horn of Ulf
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- The Abbot's House
- King Richard II and York
- Fishergate Bar
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Viking Male Grooming