Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Walmgate Bar
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Royal Station Hotel
- Feeding Roman York
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Scarborough Bridge
- Yorkshire Museum
- Monk Bar
- The First Railway Station
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Minster Library
- The Horn of Ulf