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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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Fairfax House
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The New Theatre
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Council of Arles
- The Bar Convent
- The County Court House
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Inscription to Hecules
- John Carr - Architect
- Anglian Carving
- Yorkshire Museum
- Olive Oil Container
- The Assembly Rooms
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Gold Arm Ring
- The Hospitium