Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- 62 Low Petergate
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- The Mansion House
- The Multangular Tower
- The New Theatre
- St Leonard's Hospital
- York Railway Station
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- First World War York
- The York Observatory
- Judges Lodging
- Roman Head Pot
- The York Hoard
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Second World War York
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters