Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Scarborough Bridge
- Transport Moves On
- York Union Gas Works
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Minster in Viking Times
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- York Central Library
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Church of St Helen
- The Debtors' Prison
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- York Garrison
- York Railway Station
- Medieval Prisons
- The Crossed Keys Symbol