Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- York Garrison
- Eric Bloodaxe
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- The Bar Convent
- The Abbot's House
- King Richard II and York
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Mithras and Arimanius
- York Central Library
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The Norman Abbey
- The County Court House
- York's Coat of Arms
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey