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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Roman Fortress
- The Victorian Prison Building
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Roman Head Pot
- Viking Boot
- The Medieval Minster
- Barley Hall
- Middleham Jewel
- Constantius Chlorus
- A New Vision For York
- The Bar Convent
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- King Edward III and York
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Daniel Defoe's York
- The York Helmet
- Anglian Burial Vessel