Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The York Helmet
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Statue of an Athlete
- Water Lanes
- Inscription to Hecules
- York Castle Museum
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Treasurer's House
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Vikings and Christianity
- King Richard III and York
- King Edward I and York
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church