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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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Church of St Helen
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Fairfax House
- A Pipkin
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- King Edward I and York
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- York Garrison
- Micklegate Bar
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Mary Ward
- St Columba's United Reformed Church