Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- John Carr - Architect
- Skeldergate Bridge
- King Edward I and York
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Water Lanes
- The End of the Abbey
- Sixties York
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- A Pipkin
- Inscription to Hecules
- The 1190 Massacre
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Walmgate Bar
- The Medieval Castle
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Stonegate