Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Barker Tower
- King Edward III and York
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Debtors' Prison
- Anglian Cross
- Ripon College for Women
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- New Shopping Centres
- The George Fox Incident
- York's Airfield
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Clifford's Tower
- King Richard III and York
- Holy Trinity Church
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Guy Fawkes
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church