Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Transport Moves On
- York Railway Station
- Roman Head Pot
- The Norman Abbey
- Fishergate Bar
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Micklegate Bar
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Multangular Tower
- View from Station Rise
- Holy Trinity Church
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- The Retreat
- St Leonard's Hospital