Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Margaret Clitherow
- Olive Oil Container
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- York Garrison
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Bootham School
- York Railway Station
- The Assembly Rooms
- Skeldergate Bridge
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Lendal Tower
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Anglian Cross
- King Richard III and York
- Statue of an Athlete