Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Anglian York
Anglo-Saxons were living in and arou...
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Medieval City Defences
The king was concerned with the thre...
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The End of Roman York
Eboracum (Roman York) remained an i...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Industrial Upheaval
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Queen Margaret's Arch
- The Black Death
- St Leonard's Hospital
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- The Minster in Viking Times
- Silver Strap Ends
- Statue of an Athlete
- Bootham School
- Ripon College for Women
- Statue of the God Mars
- The 1190 Massacre
- The Multangular Tower
- William Etty, Artist