Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Statue of Napoleon
- St William's Shrine
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Cinema Comes to York
- The Retreat
- Treasurer's House
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- View from Station Rise
- Mary Ward
- The Minster after the Reformation
- De Grey Rooms
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- The Railway Institute
- The Guildhall
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Feeding Roman York
- The End of the Abbey