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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Film comes to History of York
HoY now has movies! A recent...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Post War York
The latter half of the twentieth cen...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- King Edward III and York
- Norman Window Frame
- The Minster in the 19th Century
- 62 Low Petergate
- All Saints Church, North Street
- Transport Moves On
- The Shambles
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- York Union Gas Works
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Eye Doctor's Branding Tool
- The Retreat
- Industrial Upheaval
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Norman House