Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The End of the Abbey
- The Norman House
- A New Vision For York
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- New Shopping Centres
- Guy Fawkes
- York's Airfield
- Margaret Clitherow
- Water Lanes
- A New University
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Scarborough Bridge
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- King Edward I and York
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart