Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Debtors' Prison
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- John Carr - Architect
- Norman Window Frame
- Stonegate
- Church of St Helen
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- New Shopping Centres
- Royal Station Hotel
- Minster Library
- Ouse Bridge
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Statue of the God Mars
- King Richard III and York
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York