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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Rowntree Park
- Vikings and Christianity
- Eric Bloodaxe
- King Edward III and York
- The New Theatre
- The Basilica
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The 1190 Massacre
- The Multangular Tower
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- View from Station Rise
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Military Belt Fitting
- Viking Sword Pommel
- King Edward II and York
- New Shopping Centres
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'