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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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- King Richard III and York
- The Mansion House
- Holy Trinity Church
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Silver Strap Ends
- Margaret Clitherow
- Daniel Defoe's York
- A New Vision For York
- Mary Ward
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- The Retreat
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- The Roman Fortress
- The York Helmet
- Second World War York
- The Victorian Prison Building