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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Constantine the Great
Constantine came to Britain w...
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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Viking Industry and Trade
Manufactured objects in Jorvik ...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Margaret Clitherow
- The Head Office of the North Eastern Railway
- The Cawood Sword
- Statue of Napoleon
- Anglian Carving
- Soup Toureen with Horse Handle
- Constantius Chlorus
- Seal of Snarrus the Tax Collector
- Feeding Roman York
- York and the Holocaust
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- Eric Bloodaxe
- Cinema Comes to York
- King's Manor Tudor and Stuart
- Viking Silk Cap