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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Central Methodist Chapel
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Mary Ward
- York Central Library
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- St Crux's Church
- The County Court House
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- The Roman Fortress
- Guy Fawkes
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- King Richard III and York
- Cinema Comes to York
- Viking Boot
- York and the Holocaust