Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Margaret Clitherow
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- King's Manor - Victorian
- De Grey Rooms
- Gold Arm Ring
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The First Railway Station
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- The 1190 Massacre
- The County Court House
- Cinema Comes to York
- The George Fox Incident
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- York in the fifteenth Century
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- The Medieval Minster
- Barley Hall