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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Social Centre of the North
York had changed. Attempts to...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Fire in the Minster
- York Bombed
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Crest of York St John College
- The Guildhall
- Daniel Defoe's York
- New Shopping Centres
- The Female Prison
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The New Theatre
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- Vikings and Christianity
- The Roman Fortress
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- The York Observatory
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York