Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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The Downside of Victorian York
Behind the genteel, historic charact...
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York's Jewish History - An Audio Trail
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Victorian
York didn’t become high...
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Georgian
Georgian York was no longer a city o...
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A City Worth Visiting
With so much preserved history, attr...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Teaching the Poor
- The Council of Arles
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Guy Fawkes
- Military Belt Fitting
- Holy Trinity Church
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Church of St Helen
- Church of St Wilfrid
- Bootham Park Hospital (formerly York Lunatic Asylum)
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Viking Silk Cap
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Statue of an Athlete
- Anglian Hanging Bowl