Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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City Under Siege
At Selby on April 11, 1644, the parl...
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The Liberty of St Peter
Not every part of medieval York came...
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After the Dissolution
Suddenly some of York’s magnif...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Guild Halls of York
The biggest guilds were rich and pow...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Lost Buildings of York
York is celebrated for its medieval...
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A List of Key Dates in York's History
A brief chronology of the city: Rom...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- Dick Turpin
- York's first historian: Francis Drake
- Anglian Burial Vessel
- The Medieval Castle
- George Stubbs and Whistlejacket in York
- Anglian Cross
- Royal Station Hotel
- New Shopping Centres
- Central Methodist Chapel
- York and the Restoration of the Monarchy
- York and Ripon Diocesan Training School for Masters
- Kirkgate: Victorian Street
- Tombstone of a Roman Soldier
- St Michael-Le-Belfrey Church
- Bones of a Roman Combatant
- The Hospitium
- Mithras and Arimanius
- The York Helmet