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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Teaching the Poor
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Micklegate Bar
- Norman Window Frame
- The First Railway Station
- Military Belt Fitting
- The County Court House
- Anglian Cross
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Scarborough Bridge
- Judges Lodging
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Bootham Bar
- The First Minster
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Walmgate Bar