Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Fire in the Minster
- Royal Station Hotel
- Viking Boot
- The Cawood Sword
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The County Court House
- King Edward I and York
- Rowntree Park
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- St Crux's Church
- Walmgate Bar
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Transport Moves On