Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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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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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- York Union Gas Works
- Lendal Bridge
- Yorkshire Museum
- Gold Arm Ring
- Bone Trial Piece
- A Pipkin
- The Council of Arles
- King Edward I and York
- The Red Tower
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Medieval Prisons
- Dick Turpin
- St Crux's Church
- York Art Gallery
- A New Vision For York
- First World War Memorial