Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Yorkshire Museum
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The Norman House
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- New Shopping Centres
- Viking Sword Pommel
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Olive Oil Container
- Lendal Bridge
- De Grey Rooms
- John Carr - Architect
- King Edward III and York
- Church of St Helen
- William Etty, Artist