Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Lendal Tower
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Sixties York
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The York Helmet
- Middleham Jewel
- Stonegate
- Our Lady's Row
- A New Vision For York
- Fishergate Bar
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Norman Window Frame
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- York's Coat of Arms
- Fire in the Minster