![](tpl/img/bg_themepgtitle.gif)
Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
-
Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
-
King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
-
The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
-
A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
-
The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
-
Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
-
Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
-
Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
![](tpl/img/hoy_av.gif)
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- York Garrison
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Guy Fawkes
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Minster Library
- Lendal Bridge
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Viking Coins
- Olive Oil Container
- The Bar Convent
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Victoria Bar
- York's Medieval Synagogue