Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Teaching the Poor
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Gold Arm Ring
- York Union Gas Works
- View from Station Rise
- Bootham Bar
- King Edward I and York
- The Shambles
- Middleham Jewel
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Central Methodist Chapel
- The Cawood Sword
- The Retreat
- King Edward II and York
- The Minster in the 18th Century