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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- First World War Memorial
- The York Observatory
- Viking Male Grooming
- Anglian Cross
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Barley Hall
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Guildhall
- York's Airfield
- Monk Bar
- Bones of a Roman Combatant