Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Male Grooming
- The Council of Arles
- The Red Tower
- Rowntree Park
- King Edward III and York
- Gold Finger Ring
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- The Mansion House
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- The Medieval Castle
- A New Vision For York
- Statue of the God Mars
- Medieval Prisons
- Feeding Roman York
- Ripon College for Women
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway