Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King Edward I and York
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- The Council of Arles
- Crest of York St John College
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- York's Airfield
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- View from Station Rise
- Anglian Cross
- Aldwark Synagogue
- William Etty, Artist
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Anglian Carving
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- A New Walk
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle