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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Basilica
- Fairfax House
- King Edward II and York
- The Norman Abbey
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The Railway Institute
- Barker Tower
- Amber Bead Workshop
- New Earswick
- Mary Ward
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- New Shopping Centres
- Rowntree Park
- York's Airfield
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Retreat