Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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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...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- King Edward II and York
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Red Tower
- Fire in the Minster
- New Shopping Centres
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- York's Coat of Arms
- King Edward I and York
- Barley Hall
- The Council of Arles
- Guy Fawkes