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Museum Street, York
The main museums are not on this street but it has the library and tourist information. As with many streets, there is a view of the Minster.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 17 Nov 2012
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York, Museum Street
Looking towards the towers of St Wilfrid's Church and York Minster.
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 29 Jun 2014
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Thomas's Hotel, Museum Street
City centre hotel dating from around 1700 and enlarged in the early 19th century.
Image: © Gordon Hatton
Taken: 10 Jul 2009
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Museum Street
The photograph shows the eastern end of Museum Street looking toward Duncombe Place (beyond the traffic light) and York Minster.
The junction on the left leads to the York Central Library and the building on the right is Thomas's, a Public House. Behind the viewpoint is the entrance to the botanical gardens in the grounds of
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When this photograph was taken (1974) Museum Street was part of the A64 Leeds to Scarborough trunk road through York. The route toward Scarborough followed ahead through Duncombe Place and thence into Deangate by the southern side of the Minster.
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See also these photographs by:
Stanley Howe:
Image (2007),
Terry Joyce:
Image (2008),
Gordon Hatton:
Image (2009),
David Dixon:
Image (2010).
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Web pages of interest:
History of York: http://www.historyofyork.org.uk/themes/20th-century/york-central-library
York Library Service: http://www.york.gov.uk/libraries/
visityork.org: http://www.visityork.org/information/thedms-VIC.aspx?dms=13&venue=1504723
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This photograph is from a scanned 35mm slide taken during the summer of 1974.
Image: © Alan Walker
Taken: Unknown
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Thomas's Hotel, Museum Street, York
Built c1700, the top storey added c1820. Grade II listed.
At the time, Thomas's of York pub.
Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 13 May 2013
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Sign for the Museum Street Tavern
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 23 Feb 2024
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Museum Street
Looking towards York Minster.
Image: © Mark Anderson
Taken: 24 Jan 2019
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Detail of Thomas's Hotel, Museum Street, York
A very broad doorcase of fluted Doric columns, segmental pediment containing a cartouche and Victorian coloured glass.
Wider view:
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Image: © Stephen Richards
Taken: 13 May 2013
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Circular Room, Assembly Rooms, York
One of the smaller rooms which can be booked for group dining. The rooms are now (2024) a restaurant belonging to a national chain of Italian restaurants, but casual viewers are welcome.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 19 Aug 2024
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Circular Room, Assembly Rooms, York
One of the smaller rooms which could be booked for group dining. The rooms are now (2024) a restaurant belonging to a national chain of Italian restaurants, but casual viewers are welcome (in moderation, I suspect!). The paintings in this room date, surprisingly, from 1951. The Assembly Rooms are Listed Grade I.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 19 Aug 2024
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