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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Anglian Carving
- Daniel Defoe's York
- The George Fox Incident
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The Retreat
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Statue of the God Mars
- New Shopping Centres
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Greyfriars