Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Horn of Ulf
- De Grey Rooms
- York Union Gas Works
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Anglian Cross
- Mary Ward
- King Edward I and York
- The County Court House
- Ripon College for Women
- The Norman Castle
- George Leeman
- Victoria Bar
- King Edward II and York
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Bone Trial Piece
- First World War Memorial
- The Minster in the 20th Century