Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Middleham Jewel
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Margaret Clitherow
- The County Court House
- 62 Low Petergate
- A New Vision For York
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- The Multangular Tower
- Barley Hall
- King Richard III and York
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- York's Coat of Arms
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- York Castle Museum
- The Norman Minster
- Minster Library
- Transport Moves On
- De Grey Rooms