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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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A New Walk
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Council of Arles
- Fairfax House
- Stonegate
- Our Lady's Row
- The Abbot's House
- The Battle of the Standard
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- The First Railway Station
- The Basilica
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Statue of the God Mars
- Silver Strap Ends
- Plum Cakes for Christmas