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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Council of Arles
- Constantius Chlorus
- Minster Library
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Viking Boot
- York Central Library
- Inscription to Hecules
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Micklegate Bar
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Church of St Helen
- The Medieval Minster
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Bronze weights
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Viking Sword Pommel
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters