Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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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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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The Norman Castle
- Statue of Napoleon
- Bronze weights
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- York Castle Museum
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Treasurer's House
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- A New Walk
- Yorkshire Museum
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- St Crux's Church
- Sixties York