Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King Richard III and York
- The New Theatre
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Shambles
- Monk Bar
- The Horn of Ulf
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Clifford's Tower
- The County Court House
- Second World War York
- The First Railway Station
- John Carr - Architect
- Viking Boot
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Middleham Jewel
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- York Garrison
- Mithras and Arimanius