Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Jubbergate
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Walmgate Bar
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Olive Oil Container
- First World War York
- New Earswick
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Statue of an Athlete
- Fairfax House
- Inscription to Hecules
- York Railway Station
- King Edward III and York