Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Abbot's House
- Water Lanes
- The Red Tower
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- The George Fox Incident
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Viking Male Grooming
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Railway Institute
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- King Edward II and York
- Ripon College for Women
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Mary Ward
- Treasurer's House
- George Leeman
- New Shopping Centres
- York Railway Station