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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Our Lady's Row
- York Union Gas Works
- The Assembly Rooms
- The Norman Abbey
- King Edward II and York
- A Pipkin
- Bone Trial Piece
- Statue of the God Mars
- York in the fifteenth Century
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Crest of York St John College
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Mansion House
- The Debtors' Prison