Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
-
The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
-
After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
-
Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
-
York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
-
Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
-
Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
-
Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
-
York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- New Earswick
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- King Edward I and York
- The Shambles
- The Medieval Castle
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- John Carr - Architect
- William Etty, Artist
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Transport Moves On
- Inscription to Hecules
- The Battle of the Standard
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Second World War York
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Minster after the Reformation