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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- 62 Low Petergate
- Bone Trial Piece
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Norman Minster
- A New University
- Mithras and Arimanius
- The Norman Castle
- The First Minster
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The Bar Convent
- First World War Memorial
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- William Etty, Artist
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Medieval Abbey
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Bones of a Roman Combatant