Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Medieval
York was a dangerous, intriguing, co...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Debtors' Prison
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Rebuilt in Stone
- A New Vision For York
- Industrial Upheaval
- Church of St Helen
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- Central Methodist Chapel
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The Assembly Rooms
- Is York Cursed?
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Victoria Bar
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church