Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Church of St Olave
- The Assembly Rooms
- Bootham School
- Barker Tower
- Micklegate Bar
- York's Airfield
- Holy Trinity Church
- Treasurer's House
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Mansion House
- Anglian Cross
- York Art Gallery
- York Garrison
- The Multangular Tower
- The Roman Fortress
- Yorkshire Museum
- St Crux's Church