Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Margaret Clitherow
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The Norman Castle
- The Abbot's House
- A New University
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- St Leonard's Hospital
- York and the Holocaust
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Statue of Napoleon
- Holy Trinity Church
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Bone Trial Piece
- The Shambles