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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Royal Station Hotel
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- The End of the Abbey
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Viking Male Grooming
- Ouse Bridge
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- View from Station Rise
- Holy Trinity Church
- The Norman Castle
- First World War York
- The Debtors' Prison
- Guy Fawkes
- York Castle Museum
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Mansion House
- Inscription from Fortress Gate