Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Norman Minster
- Rowntree Park
- King Richard II and York
- The Roman Fortress
- The Railway Institute
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Judges Lodging
- The Mystery Plays
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- York St John in the 20th Century
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- St Crux's Church
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- York Art Gallery