Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A New Walk
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- York Union Gas Works
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- The Red Tower
- John Carr - Architect
- The Female Prison
- The Black Death
- George Leeman
- The Mystery Plays
- Cinema Comes to York
- Sixties York
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- King Edward III and York
- York in the fifteenth Century
- St Crux's Church
- Stonegate