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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Mystery Plays
- First World War York
- Statue of Napoleon
- Eric Bloodaxe
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The White Rose of York
- The Assembly Rooms
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- King Edward III and York
- Walmgate Bar
- Statue of the God Mars
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Viking Coins
- The Horn of Ulf
- York Central Library
- The Cawood Sword