Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A Pipkin
- The Medieval Minster
- St Crux's Church
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The First Minster
- The Black Death
- The Norman Abbey
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Ripon College for Women
- The Railway Institute
- Scarborough Bridge
- Anglian Carving
- The Mansion House
- King Richard III and York
- Fishergate Bar
- York Bombed
- The Victorian Prison Building
- King Edward III and York