Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
-
Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
-
A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
-
A Blossoming Cultural Scene
The Victorian thirst for self-improv...
-
Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
-
Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
-
York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
-
Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
-
A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The Minster in the 18th Century
- The New Theatre
- Priory Church of the Holy Trinity
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Hair of a Roman Girl
- All Saints Church, North Street
- 62 Low Petergate
- Walmgate Bar
- Fishergate Bar
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Anglian Hanging Bowl
- New Shopping Centres
- Cardinal Wolsey, Archbishop
- The Greyfriars
- The Female Prison
- The Norman Castle
- Viking Silk Cap