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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Norman Minster
- King Richard II and York
- The End of the Abbey
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Guy Fawkes
- York Art Gallery
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- St Leonard's Hospital
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Cumberland House, King's Staith
- Our Lady's Row
- The Cawood Sword
- George Leeman
- Middleham Jewel
- Military Belt Fitting
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall