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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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Coins
- New Shopping Centres
- Church of St Olave
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- De Grey Rooms
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- George Leeman
- Church of St Helen
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Walmgate Bar
- Holy Trinity Church
- The Hospitium
- The Battle of Marston Moor