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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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Royal Station Hotel
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Stonegate
- Ouse Bridge
- Aldwark Synagogue
- The End of the Abbey
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Micklegate Bar
- Eric Bloodaxe
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Railway Institute
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Viking Coins
- The Debtors' Prison
- Jubbergate