Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A Pipkin
- The George Fox Incident
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Amber Bead Workshop
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- The Shambles
- Minster Library
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Anglian Cross
- King Edward I and York
- Lendal Tower
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Statue of the God Mars