Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Holy Trinity Church
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- New Earswick
- The Multangular Tower
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Scarborough Bridge
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- The Red Tower
- Statue of Napoleon
- York Railway Station
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Church of St Helen
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Royal Station Hotel
- Inscription to Hecules
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Mithras and Arimanius