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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman Castle
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Crest of York St John College
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Stonegate
- Victoria Bar
- The Roman Fortress
- Bootham School
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Statue of an Athlete
- The Red Tower
- The York Observatory
- Silver Strap Ends
- The Debtors' Prison
- New Earswick
- The Abbot's House
- York and the Holocaust