Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Medieval Prisons
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- York Railway Station
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- The George Fox Incident
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Multangular Tower
- The Mystery Plays
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- York Central Library
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- New Earswick
- Ouse Bridge
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate