Find My Past
A number of our archive collections are available through Find My Past. These include:
- Apprenticeship indentures and registers of apprentices
- Calendars of Prisoners
- Electoral registers and Poll Books
- Trade directories
- York Freeman claims
You can get free access to Find My Past at any Explore Library, on our Public Network PCs and over the Wi-Fi.
York Images
Our Explore York Images website has now shut down and it is no longer possible to view or purchase images from the site.
A new site will launch in Spring 2026 as part of an upgrade to our systems. Keep an eye on our website and socials or sign up to our newsletter here for further details.
We apologise for any inconvenience this downtime may cause.