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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Railway Station
- Crest of York St John College
- Barley Hall
- Gold Arm Ring
- Statue of the God Mars
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Shambles
- Stonegate
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Railway Institute
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries