Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of St Helen
- New Shopping Centres
- Feeding Roman York
- The Norman House
- Statue of Napoleon
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- The Mansion House
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- Ouse Bridge
- The York Hoard
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Viking Male Grooming
- Ripon College for Women
- The Norman Castle
- The Norman Minster
- Holy Trinity Church
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Artists, Writers and Scientists