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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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman House
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Bootham School
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Abbot's House
- Church of St Olave
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- A Pipkin
- York's Coat of Arms
- The York Helmet
- The Medieval Abbey
- Minster Library
- York Garrison
- Statue of Napoleon
- Lendal Bridge