Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Royal Station Hotel
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Bootham Bar
- A New Walk
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Dick Turpin
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Our Lady's Row
- Statue of the God Mars
- Church of St Helen
- Cinema Comes to York
- All Saints Church, North Street
- John Carr - Architect
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre