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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Statue of the God Mars
- Church of St Olave
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Daniel Defoe's York
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Medieval Prisons
- Yorkshire Museum
- New Earswick
- York Central Library
- Walmgate Bar
- Silver Strap Ends
- King Edward I and York
- King Edward III and York
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- York's Airfield
- A New Vision For York