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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The County Court House
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- The Assembly Rooms
- York Bombed
- Viking Male Grooming
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- The Retreat
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- William Etty, Artist
- Lendal Bridge
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Water Lanes
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Medieval Prisons
- Monk Bar