Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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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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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The York Helmet
- John Carr - Architect
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Fairfax House
- The Council of Arles
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Jubbergate
- The Horn of Ulf
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- York Union Gas Works
- Victoria Bar
- The Norman House
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Abbot's House
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Norman Window Frame