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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Walmgate Bar
- York and the Holocaust
- The Abbot's House
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Silver Strap Ends
- Barker Tower
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Retreat
- Olive Oil Container
- Feeding Roman York
- First World War Memorial
- Bootham School
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Black Death
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- King Edward III and York