Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Ouse Bridge
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- York Central Library
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Victoria Bar
- The Guildhall
- Treasurer's House
- First World War Memorial
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Crest of York St John College
- Is York Cursed?
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- York Art Gallery
- Barker Tower
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Central Methodist Chapel