Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Treasurer's House
- Vikings and Christianity
- Jubbergate
- The First Railway Station
- Viking Coins
- Victoria Bar
- The Railway Institute
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Roman Head Pot
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- King Edward II and York
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Minster Library
- View from Station Rise
- The Black Death