Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Judges Lodging
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- The County Court House
- Anglian Cross
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Micklegate Bar
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- York St John in the 20th Century
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- York in the fifteenth Century
- Fishergate Bar
- St William's Shrine
- Minster Library
- The Railway King: George Hudson
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Gold Arm Ring