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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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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Monk Bar
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Margaret Clitherow
- York Union Gas Works
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Black Death
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- Jubbergate
- The County Court House
- Mary Ward
- Olive Oil Container
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- A New University
- King Edward I and York
- Statue of an Athlete