Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
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Life in Elizabethan York
In many respects the Elizabethan per...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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After The Romans
The period of York's history from 40...
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Norman Reconstruction
William stayed in York in Christmas...
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Trade on the Rivers
York stands at the point where two r...
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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Inscription to Hecules
- Jubbergate
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- The Black Death
- Bootham Bar
- Church of St Wilfrid
- A New Walk
- Fairfax House
- Statue of the God Mars
- King Edward II and York
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Lendal Tower
- Ripon College for Women
- Skeldergate Bridge
- The Medieval Minster
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers