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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The York Observatory
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Victoria Bar
- Bronze weights
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- The Female Prison
- First World War York
- De Grey Rooms
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Guildhall
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Lendal Bridge
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Ripon College for Women
- St Martin Le Grand Church