Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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The Roman Army in York
Over a period of about 300 years Yor...
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Life in the Abbey
St Mary's Abbey in York was Benedict...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Council of Arles
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- Walmgate Bar
- Monk Bar
- The Horn of Ulf
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers' Almshouse
- York Railway Station
- Holy Trinity Church
- The Female Prison
- Victoria Bar
- The Greyfriars
- York Union Gas Works
- The York Helmet
- St William's Shrine
- York's Medieval Synagogue
- York Bombed
- The 1190 Massacre