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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Statue of the God Mars
- Water Lanes
- Ouse Bridge
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- A New Vision For York
- Ripon College for Women
- Anglian Carving
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Hospitium
- The Railway Institute
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Black Death
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Dick Turpin
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Industrial Upheaval