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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The End of the Abbey
- Viking Sword Pommel
- The York Hoard
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Gold Arm Ring
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Roman Chimney Pot
- York Bombed
- Scarborough Bridge
- Viking Boot
- Bootham School
- Crest of York St John College
- Viking Silk Cap
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Lendal Tower
- Elizabeth Boardingham