Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Union Gas Works
- Viking Sword Pommel
- The Hospitium
- King Edward III and York
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The First Minster
- View from Station Rise
- Olive Oil Container
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Statue of an Athlete
- Rebuilt in Stone
- A Pipkin
- The First Railway Station
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey