Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Mary Ward
- The Norman House
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Treasurer's House
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Guy Fawkes
- Viking Male Grooming
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- First World War Memorial
- John Carr - Architect
- Vikings and Christianity
- A New University
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- York Art Gallery
- The Roman Fortress