Victorian Street, York Castle MuseumKirkgate, a Victorian York street dating to 1870-1901Victorian Street, York Castle MuseumKirkgate, a Victorian York street dating to 1870-1901Recreated shops, York Castle MuseumRecreated Victorian era shopOne of the businesses that genuinely existed in Victorian York between 1870-1901!Victorian shop interiorsVictorian Street, York Castle MuseumCandy mouldsExhibit at York Castle MuseumVespa scooter, York Castle Museum Mutoscopes, York Castle MuseumEarly motion picture deviceArtificial glass eyes!Used to treat injuries in the early 1900s. At York Castle MuseumAlong the city wallsTowards Mickelgate BarMickelgate BarOne of the gatehouses ('bars') of YorkSnickelway leading to StongegateThe Snickelways are a collection of narrow streets and alleys. The word is a portmanteau of the words snicket, meaning a passageway between walls or fences, ginnel, a narrow passageway between or through buildings, and alleyway, a narrow street or lane.Along a snickelwayAlong a snickelwayAlong a snickelwayAnother snickelwayWalmgate BarOne of the gatehouses ('bars') of YorkHmm?A residential street signBars of YorkThe four gatehouses ('bars') of the city.
Clockwise, from top left: Monk Bar, Micklegate Bar, Walmgate Bar, Bootham Bar
