Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Central Methodist Chapel
- York Castle Museum
- Gold Finger Ring
- Judges Lodging
- Sixties York
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- The Medieval Minster
- Stonegate
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Walmgate Bar
- Victoria Bar
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- The Basilica
- Fairfax House
- A New Vision For York
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- View from Station Rise