Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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The Railway Revolution
The railways saved York from stagnat...
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Trade in the Medieval City
Freemen Not just anyone could trade...
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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Industrial Upheaval
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Bootham Bar
- Military Belt Fitting
- The Bar Convent
- York Art Gallery
- Statue of Napoleon
- The Medieval Castle
- York Central Library
- Treasurer's House
- Statue of the God Mars
- The Assembly Rooms
- York Castle Museum
- George Leeman
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Jewbury Cemetery