Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- A Pipkin
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- A New Walk
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Yorkshire Museum
- Lendal Tower
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Lendal Bridge
- Ouse Bridge
- Cinema Comes to York
- The Norman House
- Vikings and Christianity
- Skeldergate Bridge