Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Union Gas Works
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- The Abbot's House
- The Railway Institute
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Royal Station Hotel
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- York Castle Museum
- St William's Shrine
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The George Fox Incident
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Guy Fawkes
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head