Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- De Grey Rooms
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The Norman Minster
- York Bombed
- King Edward II and York
- Monk Bar
- New Earswick
- Gold Arm Ring
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- A New Walk
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Holy Trinity Church