Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Anglian Cross
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Dick Turpin
- Barley Hall
- Lendal Bridge
- The Female Prison
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The First Railway Station
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Monk Bar
- 62 Low Petergate
- Statue of the God Mars
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Jubbergate
- Barker Tower
- King Richard II and York