Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Monk Bar
- Fairfax House
- Yorkshire Museum
- The Debtors' Prison
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The Roman Fortress
- The Multangular Tower
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Scarborough Bridge
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- A New Vision For York
- Royal Station Hotel
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Judges Lodging
- Inscription to Hecules