Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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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...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- King Edward III and York
- King Richard II and York
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- View from Station Rise
- King Richard III and York
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Industrial Upheaval
- A New Walk
- John Carr - Architect
- The Greyfriars
- The Norman Minster
- Lendal Tower
- York and the Holocaust
- The Medieval Minster
- Central Methodist Chapel