Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Assembly Rooms
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Middleham Jewel
- York's Airfield
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Norman Window Frame
- The Hospitium
- York Central Library
- King Edward II and York
- York's Coat of Arms
- Viking Coins
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Medieval Abbey
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Bootham School