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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Medieval Castle
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Mansion House
- Mary Ward
- Ripon College for Women
- The Hospitium
- Bronze weights
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- William Etty, Artist
- Gold Finger Ring
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Statue of Napoleon
- Viking Male Grooming