Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Lendal Tower
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Mary Ward
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Our Lady's Row
- Royal Station Hotel
- Walmgate Bar
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Monk Bar
- Church of St Helen
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Mystery Plays
- Transport Moves On
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- The Greyfriars
- King's Manor - Victorian