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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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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King's Manor - Victorian
- York Central Library
- King Edward I and York
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Ripon College for Women
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Bronze weights
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Inscription to Hecules
- York's Coat of Arms
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The County Court House
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Lendal Tower
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'