Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The New Theatre
- Church of St Helen
- The Black Death
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Barley Hall
- Vikings and Christianity
- The First Minster
- The Minster after the Reformation
- A Pipkin
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Minster Library
- York and the Holocaust
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Transport Moves On
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Statue of an Athlete
- The Debtors' Prison
- 62 Low Petergate