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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- King Richard III and York
- Monk Bar
- Barker Tower
- The Assembly Rooms
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Viking Sword Pommel
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Gold Arm Ring
- Micklegate Bar
- The Hospitium
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Norman Window Frame
- Silver Strap Ends