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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Medieval Abbey
- York Union Gas Works
- Micklegate Bar
- Holy Trinity Church
- The York Observatory
- Our Lady's Row
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Statue of Napoleon
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Roman Fortress
- Daniel Defoe's York
- York and the Holocaust
- Middleham Jewel
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The White Rose of York
- Bronze weights