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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Assembly Rooms
- The Shambles
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The York Hoard
- Statue of an Athlete
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- The York Helmet
- Is York Cursed?
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Scarborough Bridge
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Rowntree Park
- 62 Low Petergate