Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Crux's Church
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Rowntree Park
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The Mystery Plays
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- George Leeman
- Minster Library
- St William's Shrine
- Statue of Napoleon
- Middleham Jewel
- King Edward I and York
- Clifford's Tower
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Treasurer's House