Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Holy Trinity Church
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Ouse Bridge
- Roman Chimney Pot
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Viking Sword Pommel
- The End of the Abbey
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Fire in the Minster
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Mansion House
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Daniel Defoe's York
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Middleham Jewel