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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Roman Chimney Pot
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Viking Male Grooming
- Church of St Olave
- Scarborough Bridge
- New Shopping Centres
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Military Belt Fitting
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- 62 Low Petergate
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Inscription to Hecules
- The George Fox Incident
- Our Lady's Row
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Monk Bar
- A New University