Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Dissolution of the Monasteries
- Yorkshire Museum
- Barker Tower
- A New Walk
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- The Council of Arles
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- The Norman Castle
- The End of the Abbey
- Ripon College for Women
- The Assembly Rooms
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The Medieval Abbey
- Saint William: Patron Saint of York
- The Hospitium
- King's Manor - Victorian