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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Greyfriars
- William Etty, Artist
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Bone Trial Piece
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Norman Window Frame
- A New University
- Our Lady's Row
- A New Vision For York
- Gold Arm Ring
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- The Battle of the Standard
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Margaret Clitherow
- The White Rose of York