Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- York's Coat of Arms
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- William Etty, Artist
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The Multangular Tower
- The Bar Convent
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Guy Fawkes
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Fairfax House
- The Female Prison
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Monk Bar