Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A Regional Capital
The abolition of the Council in the...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Prehistory
Human beings have lived in the immed...
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Rebellion and Revenge
To make room for one of his castles,...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Anglo Scandinavian York
The period of York's history between...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- William Etty, Artist
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- Holy Trinity Church
- The York Helmet
- Bronze weights
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Rowntree Park
- The Guildhall
- Church of All Saints Pavement
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- York and the Holocaust
- 62 Low Petergate
- The Shambles
- George Leeman
- The Mansion House