Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Horn of Ulf
- 62 Low Petergate
- The Red Tower
- Military Belt Fitting
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- York Union Gas Works
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- King Edward I and York
- The Medieval Castle
- The Guildhall
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Statue of the God Mars
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Statue of an Athlete
- The York Helmet
- Roman Chimney Pot
- The Norman Castle
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier