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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Silver Strap Ends
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- York and the Holocaust
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- The Minster after the Reformation
- A New University
- The Red Tower
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- All Saints Church, North Street
- King Richard III and York
- Medieval Chamber Pot
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Gold Arm Ring