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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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- The County Court House
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Yorkshire Museum
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Viking Sword Pommel
- The Battle of the Standard
- Vikings and Christianity
- A New University
- Statue of the God Mars
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- York and the Holocaust
- Water Lanes
- A Pipkin