Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Dick Turpin
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- King Edward II and York
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Victoria Bar
- St Crux's Church
- Statue of the God Mars
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- The New Theatre
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Assembly Rooms
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Female Prison
- Industrial Upheaval
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Norman House