Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Feeding Roman York
- St Crux's Church
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Guildhall
- Fire in the Minster
- Victoria Bar
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Judges Lodging
- The Norman Castle
- York Union Gas Works
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Glazed Medieval Jug