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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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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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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Lendal Bridge
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The York Observatory
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Sixties York
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- King Edward I and York
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Norman House
- The Council of Arles