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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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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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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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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The York Helmet
- Our Lady's Row
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The Hospitium
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Barley Hall
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Eric Bloodaxe
- New Shopping Centres
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Minster Library
- Olive Oil Container