Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Stonegate
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- View from Station Rise
- A Pipkin
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Cinema Comes to York
- All Saints Church, North Street
- William Etty, Artist
- The Black Death
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Yorkshire Museum
- Bootham School
- 62 Low Petergate
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Transport Moves On