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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- View from Station Rise
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Minster in Viking Times
- First World War York
- The Medieval Castle
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Victorian Prison Building
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Fishergate Bar
- The Battle of the Standard
- The Assembly Rooms
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- The 1190 Massacre
- A New University
- York Union Gas Works
- The Horn of Ulf