Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Yorkshire Museum
- Treasurer's House
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The Abbot's House
- The White Rose of York
- The County Court House
- Inscription to Hecules
- The York Helmet
- Sixties York
- Micklegate Bar
- Anglian Cross
- A New Vision For York
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Lendal Bridge
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Minster Library