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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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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- De Grey Rooms
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- The First Minster
- The Norman Abbey
- The George Fox Incident
- George Leeman
- The End of the Abbey
- York's Coat of Arms
- The Debtors' Prison
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- King Richard II and York
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- The County Court House
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- St Crux's Church
- Amber Bead Workshop