Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King Edward I and York
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- York and the Holocaust
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- The Horn of Ulf
- The Bar Convent
- The George Fox Incident
- Aldwark Synagogue
- York Garrison
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Clifford's Tower
- The Multangular Tower
- De Grey Rooms
- John Carr - Architect