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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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Amber Bead Workshop
- York Railway Station
- The Norman House
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The Medieval Abbey
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Mary Ward
- The Black Death
- Yorkshire Museum
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Holy Trinity Church
- The Multangular Tower
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Ouse Bridge
- Transport Moves On