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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Red Tower
- Viking Male Grooming
- The Basilica
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Gold Finger Ring
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Church of St Helen
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Lendal Tower
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Fire in the Minster
- The York Observatory
- King Richard III and York
- The Horn of Ulf