Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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City of Kings
The city of York and the Crown were...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Life in Medieval York
In the Middle Ages, York was home to...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- A New University
- The Victorian Prison Building
- View from Station Rise
- Stonegate
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Victoria Bar
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- The Bar Convent
- Anglian Carving
- The New Theatre
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Council of Arles
- Statue of Napoleon
- Skeldergate Bridge