Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Jubbergate
- The County Court House
- King Edward II and York
- Micklegate Bar
- View from Station Rise
- Vikings and Christianity
- Rowntree Park
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- New Earswick
- The Roman Fortress
- Church of St Wilfrid
- King Edward III and York
- A Pipkin
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- The Norman Abbey