Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Vikings and Christianity
- Anglian Cross
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Yorkshire Museum
- Rowntree Park
- The Bar Convent
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Stonegate
- The Council of Arles
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Industrial Upheaval
- Viking Sword Pommel
- The Norman Minster
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop