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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Silk Cap
- The White Rose of York
- George Leeman
- The Basilica
- Royal Station Hotel
- Yorkshire Museum
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Stonegate
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- York Art Gallery
- The Shambles
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Fire in the Minster
- The First Minster