Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Castle Museum
- Military Belt Fitting
- Amber Bead Workshop
- York Bombed
- King Richard III and York
- The Mansion House
- The Abbot's House
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Ouse Bridge
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The Medieval Abbey
- The Multangular Tower
- The Basilica
- The Bar Convent
- Transport Moves On