Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- John Carr - Architect
- The Multangular Tower
- Statue of the God Mars
- York Art Gallery
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Mary Ward
- Gold Arm Ring
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Minster in Viking Times
- York's Coat of Arms
- New Shopping Centres
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Greyfriars