Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Anglian Carving
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- A New University
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Norman Castle
- The Retreat
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- York Railway Station
- King Edward I and York
- King's Manor - Victorian
- King Edward III and York
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The Norman House
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- St Crux's Church
- Jubbergate