Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Retreat
- Feeding Roman York
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Bootham School
- Bone Trial Piece
- The Council of Arles
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Transport Moves On
- Scarborough Bridge
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Our Lady's Row
- 62 Low Petergate
- The Greyfriars
- Jubbergate
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Anglian Hanging Bowl