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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze weights
- Treasurer's House
- Jubbergate
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Mary Ward
- York's Coat of Arms
- Is York Cursed?
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Statue of Napoleon
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Shambles
- Stonegate
- Glazed Medieval Jug