Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Clifford's Tower
- Alcuin of York
- Jubbergate
- The Railway Institute
- Fishergate Bar
- Lendal Tower
- King Richard II and York
- Constantius Chlorus
- Inscription to Hecules
- The Victorian Prison Building
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Ouse Bridge
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- The Norman Abbey
- John Carr - Architect