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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- Coppergate & Jorvik Viking Centre
- Rowntree Park
- York St John in the 20th Century
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- York Bombed
- 62 Low Petergate
- Gold Finger Ring
- Judges Lodging
- King Richard III and York
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Stonegate
- First World War York
- The George Fox Incident
- Gold Arm Ring
- The Medieval Minster
- Mary Ward