Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Jubbergate
- Anglian Cross
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Roman Chimney Pot
- The Horn of Ulf
- Lendal Tower
- Olive Oil Container
- The First Railway Station
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Bootham Bar
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Walmgate Bar
- Military Belt Fitting
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Norman House
- The Battle of the Standard
- Roman Gods and Goddesses