Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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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.
- Victoria Bar
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Anglian Cross
- The Bar Convent
- The Council of Arles
- King Richard III and York
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Ripon College for Women
- Inscription to Hecules
- Micklegate Bar