Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Clifford's Tower
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Water Lanes
- Yorkshire Museum
- Mary Ward
- Transport Moves On
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The White Rose of York
- Victoria Bar
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Royal Station Hotel
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Bootham Bar
- York Railway Station
- A New Vision For York
- Church of St Wilfrid
- York Castle Museum