Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Bar Convent
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The Medieval Minster
- Crest of York St John College
- The Guildhall
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Gold Arm Ring
- York Art Gallery
- Judges Lodging
- Bone Trial Piece
- York Castle Museum
- St William's Shrine
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Bootham School