Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A New Vision For York
- Alcuin of York
- Church of St Wilfrid
- King Edward I and York
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- York Bombed
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- King Edward III and York
- Guy Fawkes
- Teaching the Poor
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Norman House
- The 1190 Massacre