Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Crest of York St John College
- Royal Station Hotel
- York's Airfield
- The Guildhall
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Scarborough Bridge
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Council of Arles
- Dick Turpin
- Gold Arm Ring
- Transport Moves On
- Lendal Tower
- York Art Gallery
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers