Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Horse Racing in York
' Every year there be more noble lo...
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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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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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- St Columba's United Reformed Church
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- The Norman House
- Statue of the God Mars
- St Martin Le Grand Church
- Mosaic with a Woman's Head
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- Treasurer's House
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Fire in the Minster
- William Etty, Artist
- Military Belt Fitting
- The Roman Fortress
- York Garrison
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- The Female Prison