Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Multangular Tower
- Feeding Roman York
- Lendal Bridge
- The Norman House
- Treasurer's House
- Dick Turpin
- Jubbergate
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Judges Lodging
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Constantius Chlorus
- The Roman Fortress
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Rowntree Park
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Bone Trial Piece
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill