Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Aldwark Synagogue
- Water Lanes
- William Etty, Artist
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Skeldergate Bridge
- Barker Tower
- Ouse Bridge
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- The New Theatre
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- St Crux's Church
- The Railway Institute
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- A New Walk
- The York Hoard
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head