Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Multangular Tower
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Scarborough Bridge
- Ripon College for Women
- Church of St Olave
- York Castle Museum
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Crest of York St John College
- York Union Gas Works
- The First Minster
- Skeldergate Bridge
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Statue of Napoleon
- Mary Ward