![](tpl/img/bg_themepgtitle.gif)
Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
-
Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
-
Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
-
Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
-
The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
-
Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
-
Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
-
A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
-
After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
![](tpl/img/hoy_av.gif)
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Middleham Jewel
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Lendal Bridge
- Stonegate
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- The Bar Convent
- The Abbot's House
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The First Minster
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- A New Walk
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Minster Library
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- The Multangular Tower
- Walmgate Bar