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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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The End of the Abbey
- Dick Turpin
- Bootham School
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Water Lanes
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- The George Fox Incident
- Fishergate Bar
- The Cawood Sword
- St Leonard's Hospital
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The 1190 Massacre
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- De Grey Rooms
- Vikings and Christianity
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate