Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Feeding Roman York
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- King Richard III and York
- Military Belt Fitting
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- George Leeman
- Statue of an Athlete
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Yorkshire Museum
- A New Walk
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- York Art Gallery
- Bootham Bar