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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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Guy Fawkes
- The Roman Fortress
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Fairfax House
- Second World War York
- The Norman House
- Norman Window Frame
- Margaret Clitherow
- Amber Bead Workshop
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- A Pipkin
- Viking Male Grooming
- Dick Turpin
- Archbishop Scrope Executed
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- St Crux's Church
- Roman Gods and Goddesses