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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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Castle Museum
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Church of St Helen
- Feeding Roman York
- Ouse Bridge
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Olive Oil Container
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- New Earswick
- The Roman Fortress
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The First Railway Station
- Monk Bar
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The York Observatory
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church