Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Crest of York St John College
- The New Theatre
- Lendal Bridge
- Church of St Wilfrid
- New Earswick
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Red Tower
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The Abbot's House
- De Grey Rooms
- The Retreat
- Viking Boot
- York's Coat of Arms
- Ripon College for Women
- The 1190 Massacre
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- York Castle Museum
- The Medieval Minster