Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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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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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Industrial Upheaval
- The White Rose of York
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Horn of Ulf
- The Norman Minster
- York's Airfield
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Walmgate Bar
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Church of St Wilfrid
- New Shopping Centres
- York Railway Station
- The Medieval Minster
- King Richard II and York
- The Medieval Castle
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Archbishop Scrope Executed