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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York and the Holocaust
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Amber Bead Workshop
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Monk Bar
- Clifford's Tower
- Mary Ward
- The 1190 Massacre
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Aldwark Synagogue
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- The Debtors' Prison
- The Medieval Minster
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Council of Arles
- Water Lanes