Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- York Art Gallery
- Sixties York
- The Multangular Tower
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The York Helmet
- First World War Memorial
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Bootham Bar
- Holy Trinity Church
- Scarborough Bridge
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The Norman Abbey
- The Assembly Rooms
- The Victorian Prison Building
- George Leeman
- The Minster in the 19th Century