Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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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...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Scarborough Bridge
- The Greyfriars
- Bootham Bar
- King Richard III and York
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- The Horn of Ulf
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Bootham School
- Water Lanes
- Mithras and Arimanius
- A New Walk
- The Assembly Rooms
- King Richard II and York
- Yorkshire Museum
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Feeding Roman York
- Crest of York St John College