Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Dick Turpin
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Hospitium
- William Etty, Artist
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Bootham School
- Mithras and Arimanius
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Margaret Clitherow
- A New Walk
- Lendal Bridge
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- The Female Prison
- George Leeman
- Teaching the Poor