Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Sixties York
- A New Vision For York
- Rowntree Park
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- The York Hoard
- Micklegate Bar
- The George Fox Incident
- Olive Oil Container
- St Crux's Church
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Roman Head Pot
- The Multangular Tower
- The Roman Fortress
- Medieval Prisons
- Victoria Bar
- De Grey Rooms