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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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20th Century
The twentieth century saw the city o...
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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- First World War York
- Roman Head Pot
- Statue of Napoleon
- King Edward II and York
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- The Railway Institute
- King's Manor - Victorian
- The Minster in the 20th Century
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Viking Sword Pommel
- York Art Gallery
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- The Newgate Cross Shaft
- Judges Lodging
- Micklegate Bar
- The First Minster
- Viking Silk Cap