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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The End of the Abbey
- Skeldergate Bridge
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Gold Finger Ring
- Margaret Clitherow
- New Shopping Centres
- York Garrison
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Transport Moves On
- The Basilica
- King Edward II and York
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Walmgate Bar
- The Battle of the Standard
- St William's Shrine
- Roman Chimney Pot
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Multangular Tower