Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Rowntree Park
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Jewbury Cemetery
- The White Rose of York
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Our Lady's Row
- Church of St Olave
- Ouse Bridge
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- The Multangular Tower
- The Roman Fortress
- Victoria Bar
- The End of the Abbey
- Minster Library
- King Edward II and York