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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Church of St Olave
- St Crux's Church
- York St John in the 20th Century
- The First Railway Station
- Stonegate
- Sixties York
- King Edward III and York
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Judges Lodging
- The York Hoard
- A New University
- Bootham School
- Treasurer's House
- Mary Ward
- The Norman Minster
- View from Station Rise