Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Hospitium
- The Greyfriars
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- The Railway Institute
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- John Carr - Architect
- St William's Shrine
- Rowntree Park
- The Multangular Tower
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- St Crux's Church
- King Edward I and York
- The End of the Abbey
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Dick Turpin