Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze weights
- The Bar Convent
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The Hospitium
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Walmgate Bar
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Sixties York
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The George Fox Incident
- Mary Ward
- The Basilica
- Jubbergate
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Crest of York St John College