Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Georgian Architecture
York was fortunate to undergo a buil...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Tudor Troubles Two
The Tudor dynasty was a religious ro...
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Visible Roman York
The Yorkshire Museum in Museum Gar...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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Build-up to Civil War
Charles I came to the throne in 1625...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Statue of Napoleon
- Tombstone of Julia Velva
- Mary Ward
- Guy Fawkes
- Judges Lodging
- The Black Death
- Joseph Aloysius Hansom
- Plum Cakes for Christmas
- Fairfax House
- Micklegate Bar
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- York St John in the 20th Century
- Saints and Prophets Statues from St. Marys Abbey
- King Richard II and York
- Rowntree Park
- Viking Male Grooming
- Water Lanes
- York Bombed