Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Feeding Roman York
- A New Walk
- Jubbergate
- The End of the Abbey
- A Pipkin
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Treasurer's House
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The Abbot's House
- Roman Head Pot
- Minster Library
- Dick Turpin
- Gold Finger Ring
- Transport Moves On
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Statue of the God Mars
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy