Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Railway Institute
- Norman Window Frame
- Barley Hall
- Dick Turpin
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Roman Head Pot
- York's Coat of Arms
- Lendal Tower
- York Garrison
- Is York Cursed?
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- King Richard III and York
- Silver Strap Ends
- Mary Ward
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers