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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Military Belt Fitting
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Water Lanes
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The York Hoard
- Viking Coins
- Jubbergate
- Lendal Bridge
- Dick Turpin
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Medieval Abbey
- The York Helmet
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The Cawood Sword
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The New Theatre
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill