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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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Constantius Chlorus
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- 62 Low Petergate
- The 1190 Massacre
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Medieval Minster
- First World War York
- The Retreat
- Fire in the Minster
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Sixties York
- St William's Shrine
- The Cawood Sword