Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- John Carr - Architect
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- The Horn of Ulf
- Medieval Prisons
- New Earswick
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Clifford's Tower
- A New Vision For York
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Cinema Comes to York
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Judges Lodging