Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Helen
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Anglian Cross
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Feeding Roman York
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- 62 Low Petergate
- Central Methodist Chapel
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- York Garrison