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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York's Coat of Arms
- The White Rose of York
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Battle of the Standard
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Central Methodist Chapel
- First World War York
- A Pipkin
- A New Walk
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Statue of an Athlete
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Mystery Plays