Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Lendal Tower
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The Female Prison
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Skeldergate Bridge
- The Norman Abbey
- Church of St Olave
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- A New Walk
- Jubbergate
- Barley Hall
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Judges Lodging
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Treasurer's House