Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Norman Abbey
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Jubbergate
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Roman Head Pot
- The Roman Fortress
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Viking Male Grooming
- Royal Station Hotel
- Statue of Napoleon
- Guy Fawkes
- Fishergate Bar