Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Statue of Napoleon
- Minster Library
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- King Richard II and York
- The Railway Institute
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Bootham Bar
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Amber Bead Workshop
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Transport Moves On
- King's Manor - Victorian
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Cawood Sword
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Central Methodist Chapel
- The Minster after the Reformation