Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- New Shopping Centres
- King Edward I and York
- Central Methodist Chapel
- King Edward III and York
- Rebuilt in Stone
- The Female Prison
- The New Theatre
- The End of the Abbey
- De Grey Rooms
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- York Bombed
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- The First Railway Station
- Alcuin of York
- Aldwark Synagogue