Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- York Central Library
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- The Roman Fortress
- Minster Library
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- King Richard III and York
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Viking Boot
- King Edward I and York
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- George Leeman
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The Newgate Cross Shaft