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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Barley Hall
- John Carr - Architect
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Crest of York St John College
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Middleham Jewel
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Royal Station Hotel
- 62 Low Petergate
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- William Etty, Artist
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- The Cawood Sword
- Monk Bar
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The Shambles
- Victoria Bar