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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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Sixties York
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- A New Vision For York
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Statue of Napoleon
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Scarborough Bridge
- York and the Holocaust
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Victoria Bar
- The Guildhall
- York Union Gas Works
- Statue of an Athlete
- Alcuin of York
- Anglian Carving
- Viking Coins