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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze weights
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Bootham Bar
- Silver Strap Ends
- A Pipkin
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- The End of the Abbey
- Church of St Olave
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Feeding Roman York
- Dick Turpin
- St William's Shrine
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The 1190 Massacre