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York (disambiguation) facts for kids

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York is a city in North Yorkshire, England.

York or Yorke may also refer to:

Places

Australia

Canada

  • York, Edmonton, a neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta
  • Ontario
  • York, Prince Edward Island, a community in Prince Edward Island
  • Quebec
    • Zec de la Rivière-York
    • York River (Quebec); See Gaspé, Quebec

England

  • City of York, a local government district
  • County of York, alternative name for Yorkshire
  • York (European Parliament constituency)

Greenland

Sierra Leone

  • York, Sierra Leone

United States

Music

  • York (group), a German dance music project
  • York (album), by American rapper Blu
  • York (First Exit to Brooklyn), an album by The Foetus Symphony Orchestra

People

  • Archbishop of York, the junior of the two archbishops of the Church of England
  • Duke of York, a title held by various members of the British Royal Family through English history
  • House of York, a dynasty of English kings in the 15th century

People with the name York

  • York (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
  • York (explorer), African slave who participated with the Lewis and Clark Expedition

People with the name Yorke

Other uses

  • Avro York, a British transport plane of the 1940s
  • Jamón de York, cooked sliced ham
  • York Rite, a branch of freemasonry
  • York City F.C., an association football club
  • York Wasps (1868-2002), a defunct rugby league football club
  • York City Knights (2003-), a rugby league football club
  • York Imperial, a type of apple cultivar that originated in Pennsylvania during the early 19th century
  • York International, a manufacturer of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment
  • HMS York, several warships of the British Royal Navy
  • St Mary's Abbey, York, sometimes referred to as "York"
  • York Fitness, a manufacturer of fitness products
  • York Peppermint Pattie, a candy manufactured by the Hershey Company of the United States
  • HP Yorke, a microprocessor developed by Hewlett-Packard for calculators

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: York (desambiguación) para niños


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