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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Railway Institute
- Statue of Napoleon
- King Edward I and York
- The Guildhall
- The Debtors' Prison
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- York Union Gas Works
- The Multangular Tower
- The Red Tower
- The County Court House
- Judges Lodging
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Walmgate Bar
- The First Minster
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- The Abbot's House
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior