Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- George Leeman
- New Shopping Centres
- The Council of Arles
- The Female Prison
- Viking Boot
- Statue of an Athlete
- The Retreat
- The First Minster
- King Edward III and York
- Gold Arm Ring
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Viking Male Grooming
- The Roman Fortress
- Norman Window Frame
- Church of All Saints Pavement