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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Railway Institute
- Norman Window Frame
- The Mystery Plays
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- The Greyfriars
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Bootham Bar
- Rebuilt in Stone
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The Red Tower
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- The White Rose of York
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Clifford's Tower
- The Norman Abbey
- Yorkshire Museum
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The York Observatory