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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Impact of the Reformation
Henry VIII's reformation of the chur...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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1000 Years of Justice at York Castle
York Castle has been a site of justi...
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New Century and New Standards
A housing revolution Benjamin Seebo...
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Wartime York
York began as a fortress and has bee...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Royal Station Hotel
- Scarborough Bridge
- The First Railway Station
- Barley Hall
- Anglian Cross
- St Leonard's Hospital
- The Female Prison
- Bootham School
- Fishergate Bar
- Roman Gods and Goddesses
- Schools in Tudor and Stuart York
- Bathurst House 86, Micklegate
- The End of the Abbey
- Church of St Olave
- York St John in the 20th Century
- John Carr - Architect
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Jewbury Cemetery