Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Ripon College for Women
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Medieval Castle
- Viking Coins
- Clifford's Tower
- Feeding Roman York
- Gold Finger Ring
- Bronze weights
- The Basilica
- Second World War York
- Jubbergate
- New Shopping Centres
- Viking Silk Cap
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Water Lanes
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Olive Oil Container
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool