Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Olave
- Yorkshire Museum
- View from Station Rise
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Bone Trial Piece
- Central Methodist Chapel
- St Crux's Church
- Sixties York
- George Leeman
- Minster Library
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Military Belt Fitting
- Royal Station Hotel