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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- A New Walk
- Bootham School
- Treasurer's House
- The Cawood Sword
- York Castle Museum
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Mithras and Arimanius
- The End of the Abbey
- Roman Chimney Pot
- View from Station Rise
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- The White Rose of York
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Barley Hall
- Sixties York