Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
-
Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
-
Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
-
Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
-
The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
-
The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
-
Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
-
Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
-
Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Jubbergate
- Middleham Jewel
- York Castle Museum
- St William's Shrine
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Mary Ward
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- George Leeman
- A Pipkin
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- York Art Gallery
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- York's Airfield