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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Skeldergate Bridge
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Retreat
- Viking Coins
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Minster Library
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Is York Cursed?
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Horn of Ulf