Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Bombed
- King Edward I and York
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- First World War Memorial
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Minster in Viking Times
- The Mansion House
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Anglian Cross
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Fishergate Bar
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Bootham Bar
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Fire in the Minster
- Vikings and Christianity