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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Walmgate Bar
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- Mary Ward
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Viking Male Grooming
- The Norman Castle
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Amber Bead Workshop
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- The Black Death
- The Red Tower
- Ouse Bridge
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop