Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Cars and Consumers
Like most cities in the Western worl...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- The Shambles
- A New University
- The Mystery Plays
- Vikings and Christianity
- Jubbergate
- York Railway Station
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Roman Head Pot
- The Mansion House
- Holy Trinity Church
- Constantius Chlorus
- The Red Tower
- The Norman Minster
- St William's Shrine
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Church of St Olave