Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Statue of an Athlete
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- York Central Library
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Is York Cursed?
- Stonegate
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Ouse Bridge
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- George Leeman
- The George Fox Incident
- Gold Arm Ring
- King Richard III and York
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector