Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Castle Museum
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Holy Trinity Church
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Statue of Napoleon
- Sixties York
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- The Retreat
- King Edward I and York
- York and the Holocaust
- Teaching the Poor
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- York Art Gallery
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Water Lanes