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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Statue of Napoleon
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Lendal Bridge
- Inscription to Hecules
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Bronze weights
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- George Leeman
- Viking Male Grooming
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- York Union Gas Works
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- First World War York
- King's Manor - Victorian