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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Boot
- Is York Cursed?
- Guy Fawkes
- A New Vision For York
- The Female Prison
- Fishergate Bar
- Church of St Wilfrid
- King Richard III and York
- Teaching the Poor
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Walmgate Bar
- View from Station Rise
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- York's Airfield
- The Abbot's House
- Bronze weights
- The County Court House
- New Shopping Centres