Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Viking
The Vikings are easily reduced to a...
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A Learning City
York has always been a place of lear...
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York Castle
Together with the Abbey and the C...
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The Guilds of York
Guilds are formal groups of citizens...
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Catholic Resistance
Some Catholic scholars, exiled on th...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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The York Abbey, St Mary's
St Mary's Abbey in York was a g...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Rowntree & Co: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Teaching the Poor
- Joseph Terry & Sons: Chocolate Manufacturers
- Painting of 'Queen Henrietta Maria'
- The Basilica
- Roman Head Pot
- Rebuilt in Stone
- Victoria Bar
- The End of the Abbey
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Shackleton's Tin of Rowntree's Cocoa
- Central Methodist Chapel
- The Female Prison
- Elizabeth Boardingham
- Jewbury Cemetery
- Guy Fawkes
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- St Crux's Church