Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Retreat
- The Abbot's House
- Statue of an Athlete
- Treasurer's House
- The Roman Fortress
- St William's Shrine
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Judges Lodging
- Jubbergate
- Viking Boot
- Fishergate Bar
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Hospitium
- Roman Head Pot
- Victoria Bar
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Ouse Bridge
- Trams Pulled by Horses