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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Stonegate
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Norman Window Frame
- The Norman Abbey
- King Edward III and York
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Bronze weights
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Greyfriars
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Dick Turpin
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Middleham Jewel
- Sixties York
- New Earswick
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Is York Cursed?