WHO remembers when the railway stopped at Rowntree's? As our archive photo shows, the Rowntree factory at Haxby Road, once had it's own stop. The image - from The Press' own photo archive - shows ...

Located on the southern edge of the Rowntree's chocolate factory, the station was opened in 1927 by the London and North Eastern Railway to provide a low-volume, not publicly advertised passenger ...

Rachel Bean, from York BID, described Joseph Rowntree as a "really significant figure" in York. He died in 1925. "He was so important for changing the social landscape for factory workers," she said.