Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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The Roman Civilian Settlement
In AD 71, the Ninth Legion of the Ro...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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Life in Viking York
York changed when it was captured by...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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Industrialisation
In the latter half of the 19th centu...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- York Garrison
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The York Observatory
- The Other Castle: Baile Hill
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Greyfriars
- The Mansion House
- Mithras and Arimanius
- Painting of 'The Brig Studley'
- Inscription to Hecules
- Eric Bloodaxe
- The Crossed Keys Symbol
- Guy Fawkes
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- Daniel Defoe's York
- King Edward III and York
- York and the Jacobite Rebellions