Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- The Railway Institute
- York in the fifteenth Century
- The Mystery Plays
- 62 Low Petergate
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- York's Coat of Arms
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Bootham Bar
- A New University
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- Lendal Bridge
- Treasurer's House
- York Castle Museum
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Statue of an Athlete