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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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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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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.
- The County Court House
- The Battle of the Standard
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- York Railway Station
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Is York Cursed?
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Bootham Bar
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Barker Tower
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- The Guildhall
- Olive Oil Container