Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- De Grey Rooms
- The Cawood Sword
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Horn of Ulf
- Minster Library
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- York Art Gallery
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Church of St Helen
- The York Observatory
- The Railway Institute
- Fairfax House
- Stonegate
- A New Vision For York
- Victoria Bar
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The 1190 Massacre
- Viking Sword Pommel