Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- York and the Holocaust
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Micklegate Bar
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- The First Minster
- First World War Memorial
- York Railway Station
- King's Manor - Victorian
- Industrial Upheaval
- Judges Lodging
- The Norman Abbey
- Statue of an Athlete
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers