Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Medieval Minster
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The Norman Minster
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- The County Court House
- Stonegate
- York Art Gallery
- Central Methodist Chapel
- York and the Holocaust
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- King Edward I and York