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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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The County Court House
- Gold Arm Ring
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The Greyfriars
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Statue of Napoleon
- Barley Hall
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- First World War Memorial
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Viking Coins
- The Mystery Plays
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Transport Moves On