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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Inscription to Hecules
- Holy Trinity Church
- Guy Fawkes
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Ripon College for Women
- The Norman Abbey
- The End of the Abbey
- A New Vision For York
- York Garrison
- Fairfax House
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- A New Walk
- Barker Tower
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Trams Pulled by Horses