Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Roman Head Pot
- Victoria Bar
- Mary Ward
- The New Theatre
- Alcuin of York
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- View from Station Rise
- York Railway Station
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Crest of York St John College
- A New Walk
- The Railway Institute
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Guy Fawkes