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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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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Royal Station Hotel
- York Central Library
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Bronze weights
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- The Female Prison
- A Pipkin
- The York Helmet
- The Roman Fortress
- The Council of Arles
- York's Airfield
- Bootham School
- The Victorian Prison Building