Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Council of Arles
- Clifford's Tower
- Minster Library
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Transport Moves On
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Hospitium
- King Edward I and York
- York in the fifteenth Century
- A New University
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Bone Trial Piece
- A New Walk
- Ouse Bridge
- Cinema Comes to York
- King Edward III and York