Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Boot
- Statue of an Athlete
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Mary Ward
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Margaret Clitherow
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- The Roman Fortress
- A New Vision For York
- The York Hoard
- The Council of Arles
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Middleham Jewel