Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman House
- Rowntree Park
- Alcuin of York
- Norman Window Frame
- York's Coat of Arms
- King Edward III and York
- York and the Holocaust
- The George Fox Incident
- Jubbergate
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- The Hospitium
- Silver Strap Ends
- Viking Silk Cap
- Feeding Roman York
- Transport Moves On
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Statue of Napoleon