Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Anglian Cross
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Viking Male Grooming
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Norman Abbey
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- The Retreat
- Second World War York
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- George Leeman
- Margaret Clitherow
- King Edward III and York
- The Newgate Cross Shaft