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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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Hospitium
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Stonegate
- First World War York
- The End of the Abbey
- A New University
- The Council of Arles
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Our Lady's Row
- The White Rose of York
- The Roman Fortress
- Clifford's Tower
- Ouse Bridge
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Second World War York
- Judges Lodging
- 62 Low Petergate