Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Battle of the Standard
- Viking Male Grooming
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Fishergate Bar
- John Carr - Architect
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- The Norman Abbey
- Ouse Bridge
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- A New Vision For York
- Inscription to Hecules
- Elizabeth Boardingham