Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Crux's Church
- King Richard III and York
- Jubbergate
- Church of St Helen
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Anglian Cross
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Jewbury Cemetery
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Lendal Bridge
- Bootham School
- Middleham Jewel
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Anglian Carving
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Constantius Chlorus