Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Norman Window Frame
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- The Norman Castle
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- De Grey Rooms
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Central Methodist Chapel
- All Saints Church, North Street
- The Mystery Plays
- Lendal Tower
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The George Fox Incident