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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Medieval Prisons
- Alcuin of York
- Lendal Tower
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Industrial Upheaval
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- The Assembly Rooms
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Holy Trinity Church
- York Railway Station
- The Bar Convent
- The Medieval Minster
- Our Lady's Row
- St William's Shrine
- Amber Bead Workshop
- York Central Library
- Mithras and Arimanius