Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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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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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Battle of the Standard
- Is York Cursed?
- The Female Prison
- Inside the Roman Fortress
- Treasurer's House
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- A New University
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- The Railway Institute
- The Guildhall
- Bone Trial Piece
- Statue of Napoleon
- King Edward I and York
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Glazed Medieval Jug