Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Yorkshire Museum
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- King Edward I and York
- Clifford's Tower
- Gold Finger Ring
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Bone Trial Piece
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- De Grey Rooms
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Church of St Wilfrid
- New Shopping Centres
- Anglian Hanging Bowl