Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Skeldergate Bridge
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The End of the Abbey
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Constantius Chlorus
- Ripon College for Women
- Transport Moves On
- The Debtors' Prison
- St William's Shrine
- The First Minster
- John Carr - Architect
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The Multangular Tower
- The County Court House
- Bone Trial Piece