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Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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York St John University
On 11 December 1839 a meeting of the...
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Viking Invasion
Led by Halfdan and Ivar the Bonel...
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York in the Civil War
After the king left the city, York w...
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The Normans Arrive
Previous southern kings had been con...
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Monastic Orders in York
As well as countless churches, Medie...
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The York City Walls
The city or ‘bar’ walls...
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Tudor/Stuart
The arrival of the Tudors in 1485, w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The First Railway Station
- The Red Tower
- Church of St Marys Bishophill Junior
- Vale of York Viking Hoard
- Painting of 'Russian Icons'
- Walmgate Bar
- Military Belt Fitting
- Artists, Writers and Scientists
- Royal Station Hotel
- Viking Sword Pommel
- Medieval Prisons
- Fishergate Bar
- The New Theatre
- Viking Male Grooming
- Barley Hall
- York Art Gallery
- The Council of Arles