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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Judges Lodging
- Bronze weights
- Stonegate
- Crest of York St John College
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The York Helmet
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- The Debtors' Prison
- Cinema Comes to York
- Lendal Tower
- The Horn of Ulf
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Feeding Roman York
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Transport Moves On
- Ripon College for Women
- Ouse Bridge