Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
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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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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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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The Guildhall
- York's Airfield
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- King Richard III and York
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Abbot's House
- Water Lanes
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- King Edward I and York
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Viking Boot
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- The Female Prison
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Gold Finger Ring