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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- A New Vision For York
- The Female Prison
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- York Railway Station
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The County Court House
- Micklegate Bar
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- George Leeman
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Norman Castle
- Inscription to Hecules
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The End of the Abbey
- York in the fifteenth Century