Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Ripon College for Women
- St William's Shrine
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Fire in the Minster
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- The Assembly Rooms
- The Hospitium
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- York Garrison
- Norman Window Frame
- A New Vision For York
- Fishergate Bar
- Treasurer's House
- Rowntree Park
- The First Minster
- New Earswick