Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
-
Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
-
Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
-
York Minster
York's cathedral church is one...
-
Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
-
Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
-
Norman Religious Buildings
The religious foundations laid by th...
-
A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
-
King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bone Trial Piece
- The Norman Minster
- Church of St Helen
- Barley Hall
- Aldwark Synagogue
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- New Shopping Centres
- The Pilgrimage of Grace
- The Yorkshire Museum Moa
- A New University
- Fire in the Minster
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- Is York Cursed?
- Our Lady's Row
- Minster Library