Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- George Leeman
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Medieval Castle
- King Richard III and York
- Church of St Helen
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- The Greyfriars
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Barley Hall
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Statue of an Athlete
- The Female Prison
- King Edward II and York
- The York Observatory
- The First Minster
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Sixties York