Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Church of St Helen
- Gold Finger Ring
- Bronze weights
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Minster in Viking Times
- The Roman Fortress
- The Multangular Tower
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- King Edward I and York
- Sixties York
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Mansion House
- The Minster after the Reformation