The Living History of Britain’s Pubs

Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.

The history of the Bowling Green, Groves lane, York

York Pubs history

1840, Jno Mercer, Bowling Green, Grove lane

1849, Abel Styan, Bowling Green House, Groves lane

1851, A. Styan, Bowling Green, Lowther street

1861, Bowling Green, A Styan, Lowther street

1872 Whites, Mrs Jane Styan, Bowling Green Inn, Lowther street, Groves

1885, Miss E. Mintoft, Bowling Green, Groves lane, Lowther street

1902, Harry Temple, Bowling Green, Groves lane

1913, Samuel Novis, Bowling Green, Groves lane

1920, Bowling Green Inn, Lowther street – J Dowling

1930, Bowling Green Inn, Lowther street – H Wandby

1936, Bowling Green Inn, Lowther street, Sam Johnson

1953, Bowling Green Inn, Chas Dixon, Bowling Green lane

1955, Bowling Green Inn, Chas Dixon, Bowling Green lane


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