Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Second World War York
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- King Edward I and York
- York's Coat of Arms
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Aldwark Synagogue
- William Etty, Artist
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The York Helmet
- Lendal Bridge
- The Greyfriars
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Bootham School
- Victoria Bar
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- The Newgate Cross Shaft