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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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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Middleham Jewel
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Abbot's House
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- The Multangular Tower
- Gold Arm Ring
- The Victorian Prison Building
- York Bombed
- York in the fifteenth Century
- King Richard II and York
- The Norman Castle
- View from Station Rise
- The Council of Arles
- The York Helmet
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The Basilica