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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Roman
The city was founded in or around AD...
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Norman
When York was conquered by William,...
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After the Siege
In July of 1644 York was in a state...
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Medical Practice in York
Medieval York was a death trap. &nbs...
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Viking timeline
793 – Viking raiders attack Li...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Is York Cursed?
- Roman Chimney Pot
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Jubbergate
- York Railway Station
- Bronze Seal Matrix of the Merchant Adventurers
- The First Minster
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Merchant Adventurers' Hall
- Anglian Cross
- De Grey Rooms
- Inscription from Fortress Gate
- Bone Trial Piece
- The Abbot's House
- Fourteen Centuries of Learning
- Rebuilt in Stone
- First World War Memorial