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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Viking Coins
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The York Observatory
- The Red Tower
- Viking Boot
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Roman Chimney Pot
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Teaching the Poor
- Holy Trinity Church
- Daniel Defoe's York
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The Shambles
- Ripon College for Women
- Viking Silk Cap
- The Victorian Prison Building