Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- First World War York
- Our Lady's Row
- New Shopping Centres
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Medieval Prisons
- York Bombed
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Teaching the Poor
- Jubbergate
- York Union Gas Works
- Bootham Bar
- Statue of the God Mars
- The Red Tower
- A New University
- 62 Low Petergate
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions