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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Royal Station Hotel
- Lendal Tower
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- York Central Library
- Crest of York St John College
- The Norman Castle
- York Guildhall Painted Glass Window
- Bronze weights
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- The Basilica
- Fairfax House
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- The Battle of the Standard
- Industrial Upheaval
- York Garrison
- Bone Trial Piece