Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Bar Convent
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- King's Manor - Victorian
- York Art Gallery
- Viking Silk Cap
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- York and the Holocaust
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York