Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Water Lanes
- Viking Coins
- The Norman Castle
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- King Richard II and York
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Viking Boot
- Dick Turpin
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Bootham School
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Red Tower
- Judges Lodging
- The First Railway Station