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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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Cinema Comes to York
- King Richard II and York
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- The Red Tower
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Viking Boot
- The First Minster
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- John Carr - Architect
- View from Station Rise
- Jewbury Cemetery
- A New Vision For York
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Rowntree Park
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers