Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- George Leeman
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- New Shopping Centres
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Bar Convent
- Holy Trinity Church
- The End of the Abbey
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Jubbergate
- The Roman Fortress
- Fire in the Minster
- Mithras and Arimanius
- The Hospitium
- Statue of Napoleon
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Feeding Roman York