Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Judges Lodging
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- King Edward II and York
- Military Belt Fitting
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- York Railway Station
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Constantius Chlorus
- The York Hoard
- Mary Ward
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Cinema Comes to York
- William Etty, Artist
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Victoria Bar
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- The New Theatre