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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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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The Viking Kingdom
For the best part of a century large...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- Stonegate
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Barker Tower
- Church of St Wilfrid
- The York Helmet
- Viking Boot
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions
- The Medieval Minster
- York Union Gas Works
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Water Lanes
- The Guildhall
- Fairfax House
- Alcuin of York
- St Martin Le Grand Church