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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The 1190 Massacre
- Stonegate
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Monk Bar
- Medieval Prisons
- Statue of Napoleon
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Guy Fawkes
- Fishergate Bar
- The Mansion House
- Alcuin of York
- Gold Finger Ring
- Church of St Olave
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- The Norman Castle
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- Second World War York