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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Monk Bar
- Holy Trinity Church
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- The Basilica
- The Mansion House
- Silver Strap Ends
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- William Etty, Artist
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The End of the Abbey
- Statue of Napoleon
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Walmgate Bar