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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Life Speeds Up
It was becoming easier for people to...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Amber Bead Workshop
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Margaret Clitherow
- Bootham Bar
- The Horn of Ulf
- De Grey Rooms
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- Teaching the Poor
- Viking Silk Cap
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Trams Pulled by Horses
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The Medieval Abbey
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Female Prison
- Judges Lodging