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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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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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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Helen
- St Crux's Church
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- A New University
- Bone Trial Piece
- Anglian Cross
- The York Observatory
- The New Theatre
- King Richard II and York
- The End of the Abbey
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Is York Cursed?
- Scarborough Bridge
- Ouse Bridge
- Bootham School
- York Art Gallery
- The Mystery Plays