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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- John Carr - Architect
- York Railway Station
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- The First Railway Station
- Viking Coins
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- William Etty, Artist
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Council of Arles
- Stonegate
- Inscription to Hecules
- Micklegate Bar
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- The Guildhall