Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Viking Male Grooming
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Fishergate Bar
- Guy Fawkes
- A New Vision For York
- Clifford's Tower
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Vikings and Christianity
- St William's Shrine
- The Mansion House
- Industrial Upheaval
- The York Hoard
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The White Rose of York
- Viking Sword Pommel