Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Anglo Saxon
What sort of York emerged after the...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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The Expanding City
As York grew during the 20th century...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- View from Station Rise
- Micklegate Bar
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Church of St Olave
- Feeding Roman York
- The Mansion House
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- Henry Percy and The Percy Panels
- The Black Death
- First World War Memorial
- The Assembly Rooms
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- The York Observatory
- The County Court House
- Robert Holgate, Archbishop
- Central Methodist Chapel