Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Silver Strap Ends
- Yorkshire Museum
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- The Medieval Castle
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Barker Tower
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- The York Helmet
- Gold Finger Ring
- Inscription to Hecules
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Anglian Cross
- The Council of Arles
- Bone Trial Piece
- King Edward I and York