Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Lendal Bridge
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Fairfax House
- The Hospitium
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Mansion House
- Micklegate Bar
- Bootham Bar
- 62 Low Petergate
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Sixties York
- St Crux's Church
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Water Lanes