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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Transport Moves On
- Bootham School
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- St Crux's Church
- York's Airfield
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- The Bar Convent
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- De Grey Rooms
- Alcuin of York
- Barley Hall
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Crest of York St John College
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey