Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Stonegate
- Viking Coins
- Holy Trinity Church
- Our Lady's Row
- Victoria Bar
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Olive Oil Container
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- York Garrison
- Bootham Bar
- York Railway Station
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- 62 Low Petergate
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Black Death
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Anglian Carving