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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- View from Station Rise
- The York Observatory
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Church of St Wilfrid
- York and the Holocaust
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Minster after the Reformation
- St William's Shrine
- Skeldergate Bridge
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- New Earswick
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- York Bombed
- Minster Library
- Viking Boot