Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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An Independent City
For most of the Norman period York,...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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The Romans Arrive
York ’s history truly be...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Jubbergate
- Lendal Bridge
- Statue of Napoleon
- King Edward III and York
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Holy Trinity Church
- York Bombed
- The Norman Castle
- The Railway Institute
- Clifford's Tower
- Viking Coins
- Guy Fawkes
- Judges Lodging
- First World War Memorial
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- The Minster after the Reformation
- The Norman Abbey