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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Fire in the Minster
- Inscription to Hecules
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Our Lady's Row
- Gold Finger Ring
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- The Medieval Minster
- Fairfax House
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- St William's Shrine
- The Council of Arles
- Bone Trial Piece
- Bootham School
- Norman Window Frame
- The Mystery Plays