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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Stonegate
- Minster Library
- The Roman Fortress
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Shambles
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- King Edward I and York
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Inscription to Hecules
- The York Observatory
- Fairfax House
- Scarborough Bridge
- King Edward II and York
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'