Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King Edward II and York
- York's Coat of Arms
- Middleham Jewel
- First World War York
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- King Edward I and York
- The Bar Convent
- York in the fifteenth Century
- York Garrison
- The Norman House
- Walmgate Bar
- York's Airfield
- Alcuin of York
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Cumberland House, King's Staith