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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Coins
- Church of St Wilfrid
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Lendal Bridge
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Assembly Rooms
- York's Airfield
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- The Victorian Prison Building
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Treasurer's House
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- The County Court House