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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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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Water Lanes
- The Norman House
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- Viking Boot
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- A New University
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The Hospitium
- A New Walk
- The Minster after the Reformation
- Judges Lodging
- New Shopping Centres
- King Edward I and York
- Medieval Prisons
- Royal Station Hotel
- York Bombed
- Stonegate