Themes
A series of themes and collections to help you explore York's history.
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Executions in York
On 31 March 1379 Edward Hewison was...
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King and Court in York
April 1642: When the London mob made...
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Tudor Troubles
Richard III had been a friend to Yor...
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Roman Empire Governed from York
The Roman world was governed from w...
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A Jewish History Audio Tour
This Trail is produced by IPUP, The...
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Early Christian York
In 601, Pope Gregory decided to se...
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A City Left Behind
The industrial revolution had far le...
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Who Were the Vikings?
Vikings were sea-borne Scandinavians...
Theme Items
A selection of items to explore.
- The York Helmet
- King Edward II and York
- Crest of York St John College
- The Horn of Ulf
- Gold Arm Ring
- Daniel Defoe's York
- Glazed Medieval Jug
- Royal Station Hotel
- The Battle of Marston Moor
- King's Manor - Victorian
- George Leeman
- The County Court House
- York Central Library
- Middleham Jewel
- Water Lanes
- Bone Trial Piece
- Rebuilt in Stone