Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King Edward II and York
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Water Lanes
- Lendal Bridge
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- The Abbot's House
- Margaret Clitherow
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Constantius Chlorus
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Gold Arm Ring
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Barker Tower
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Minster Library