Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Margaret Clitherow
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Viking Male Grooming
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Scarborough Bridge
- Sixties York
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Battle of the Standard
- York and the Holocaust
- Stonegate
- King Edward I and York
- The Red Tower
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- 62 Low Petergate