Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The Bar Convent
- The Basilica
- Roman Head Pot
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Clifford's Tower
- George Leeman
- Ouse Bridge
- York Union Gas Works
- Sixties York
- Statue of an Athlete
- New Earswick
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Royal Station Hotel
- The County Court House
- The Hospitium
- Viking Male Grooming