Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Castle Museum
- The Bar Convent
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The First Railway Station
- Crest of York St John College
- Water Lanes
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Bronze weights
- The Retreat
- Statue of the God Mars
- Micklegate Bar
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- New Shopping Centres
- William Etty, Artist
- Rowntree Park
- The 1190 Massacre