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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The End of the Abbey
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Margaret Clitherow
- A New Walk
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- St Crux's Church
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- First World War Memorial
- Guy Fawkes
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Micklegate Bar
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- View from Station Rise
- Dick Turpin
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Trams Pulled by Horses