Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Crest of York St John College
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Stonegate
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Monk Bar
- Anglian Cross
- George Leeman
- Water Lanes
- Gold Finger Ring
- De Grey Rooms
- The Red Tower
- The New Theatre
- The Medieval Castle
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Archbishop Scrope Executed