Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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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.
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- York's Airfield
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Norman Castle
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Horn of Ulf
- First World War Memorial
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Assembly Rooms
- De Grey Rooms
- John Carr - Architect
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Water Lanes
- Gold Arm Ring
- The Debtors' Prison
- The York Helmet
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop