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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- New Shopping Centres
- Viking Boot
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The County Court House
- Viking Silk Cap
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Daniel Defoe's York
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Alcuin of York
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Micklegate Bar
- Jubbergate
- The Bar Convent