The Shop That Must Not Be Named

The Shop That Must Not Be Named The original wizarding emporium located on the 'real' Diagon Alley selling officially licensed Harry
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Happy Birthday to Ginny Weasley! 🎈 ⚡️Whether on the Quidditch pitch or in the Battle of Hogwarts, Ginny proved time and ...
11/08/2026

Happy Birthday to Ginny Weasley!
🎈 ⚡️
Whether on the Quidditch pitch or in the Battle of Hogwarts, Ginny proved time and again that she is perhaps the most fierce of all the Weasley children!
💫 🥳

31/07/2026

Wishing The Boy Who Lived a very Happee Birthdae! ⚡️✨

🕰️ Attention Wizards & Witches!This summer our opening hours are 10am-7pm✨So hopefully you all manage to catch us withou...
25/07/2026

🕰️ Attention Wizards & Witches!

This summer our opening hours are 10am-7pm✨
So hopefully you all manage to catch us without needing a Time Turner 👀🙈

✨ We're hiring! We have several part time roles available at The Shop That Must Not Be Named starting immediately. Whils...
22/07/2026

✨ We're hiring! We have several part time roles available at The Shop That Must Not Be Named starting immediately. Whilst these positions are temporary for summer, there is the possibility of remaining part of the team after the holidays.

Applicants must be available throughout August.

Please send your CV and magical covering letter by electronic owl to [email protected] or pop it into the shop.

Closing date: 28th July ✨

18/07/2026

✨ Well… that’s definitely a change! 🦁❤️

Our shop has been transformed into a Gryffindor-inspired space, and we can’t wait for you to see it! ⚡

What do you think - would a true Gryffindor approve? 👀

Let us know in the comments!

✨🦁 Welcome to Gryffindor! ❤️💛Our newest window display has been transformed into the ultimate Gryffindor common room: fi...
14/07/2026

✨🦁 Welcome to Gryffindor! ❤️💛

Our newest window display has been transformed into the ultimate Gryffindor common room: filled with magical details, cozy vibes, and plenty of house pride✨

Come by, snap a photo, and let us know… what house are you in? 🪄

Please refrain from showing these pictures to your owl! 👀 Ours saw the latest delivery of greetings cards and immediatel...
02/07/2026

Please refrain from showing these pictures to your owl! 👀 Ours saw the latest delivery of greetings cards and immediately requested early retirement 🫣😂

Did you know, when buying cards through our website, we can write a message inside for you? Just type it into the "Handwritten message" box before adding to your basket.


Where else would you find Diagon Alley merchandise other than on the “real” Diagon Alley? ✨☕️This charming tea set for o...
30/06/2026

Where else would you find Diagon Alley merchandise other than on the “real” Diagon Alley? ✨☕️

This charming tea set for one, adorned with magical symbols, seems perfectly at home on the Shambles 🫖🔮

🎉 Happy Birthday to the best House-Elf ever! 🧦✨Our shop wouldn’t be the same without our favourite little guardian keepi...
28/06/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday to the best House-Elf ever! 🧦✨

Our shop wouldn’t be the same without our favourite little guardian keeping an eye on everything (and making sure everyone’s socks are safe! 😉).

💚 Tell us your favourite Dobby moment in the comments - we’d love to hear it!

27/06/2026

If you don't have your own personal Hermione around to fix your glasses when they break, keep them safe in one of our Harry Potter glasses cases! ✨👀

Tag a friend who definitely needs one of these👇🏻

Address

30-31 Shambles
York
YO17LX

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 6pm

Telephone

+441904801562

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