Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- A New University
- Guy Fawkes
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- St William's Shrine
- First World War York
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Crest of York St John College
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Middleham Jewel
- Military Belt Fitting
- View from Station Rise
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Ripon College for Women
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- York Central Library
- The Medieval Minster