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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Multangular Tower
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Roman Head Pot
- Silver Strap Ends
- Rowntree Park
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The Minster in Viking Times
- The First Railway Station
- George Leeman
- King Edward II and York
- Micklegate Bar
- Mithras and Arimanius