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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Shambles
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Margaret Clitherow
- Viking Coins
- Olive Oil Container
- The Mystery Plays
- Middleham Jewel
- The First Minster
- Judges Lodging
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- A Pipkin
- The Norman House
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Roman Head Pot
- The White Rose of York
- The Pilgrimage of Grace