Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Church of St Olave
- The First Railway Station
- Yorkshire Museum
- Dick Turpin
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Greyfriars
- The Norman Minster
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- The Basilica
- Scarborough Bridge
- King Edward III and York
- Statue of an Athlete
- Viking Silk Cap
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Barley Hall