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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Transport Moves On
- The Mystery Plays
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Bootham School
- York Bombed
- The White Rose of York
- York Garrison
- George Leeman
- The Shambles
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Bootham Bar
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Lendal Bridge