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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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Central Library
- Vikings and Christianity
- Stonegate
- The Hospitium
- Alcuin of York
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Treasurer's House
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Judges Lodging
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Statue of an Athlete
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Viking Silk Cap
- The Red Tower