Partners
Special thanks to the dedicated people and organisations supporting the History of York.
National Railway Museum www.nrm.org.uk/
A partner since: 01/02/2008
The world's largest railway museum is in York.
National Railway Museum has 5 items on display at the History of York
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George Leeman
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Emerging from the railway station and walking towards the city you can’t ignore the impressive st... -
The Railway Institute
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By the 1880’s the North Eastern Railway Company was York’s biggest employer. Inspired... -
York Railway Station
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At 5.30am on June 25, 1877, the first train left the new York Railway Station, bound for Scarborough across t... -
The First Railway Station
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A makeshift wooden railway station was built to accommodate the first trains in and out of York. The first s... -
The Railway King: George Hudson
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George Hudson is the man York has to thank for its prominent role in the railways. Born in Howsham, about 12...