Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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A City Protected by Water
The Romans chose York’s locati...
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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...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Bronze weights
- The Medieval Castle
- Holy Trinity Church
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- St Crux's Church
- Statue of the God Mars
- Fairfax House
- Clifford's Tower
- New Earswick
- Statue of an Athlete
- De Grey Rooms
- York Garrison
- King Edward I and York
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church