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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Council of Arles
- Industrial Upheaval
- New Shopping Centres
- Amber Bead Workshop
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- A New University
- The Norman House
- Statue of the God Mars
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Inscription to Hecules
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- King Edward III and York
- Yorkshire Museum
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop