![](tpl/img/bg_themepgtitle.gif)
Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
-
The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
-
Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
-
Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
-
Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
-
Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
-
York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
-
Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
-
Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
![](tpl/img/hoy_av.gif)
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Anglian Cross
- A Pipkin
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Bone Trial Piece
- York Bombed
- The Mystery Plays
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- Dick Turpin
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- A New University
- The Norman Minster
- Bootham School
- St Crux's Church
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The Roman Fortress