The Living History of Britain’s Pubs

Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.

The history of the Cross Keys, 36 North Street, York

York from the Scotland NLS site in 1852. .

York Pubs history

1823 Pigots, Thomas Rathmel, Cross Keys, North street

1829 Pigots, John Hanson, Cross Keys, North street

1834 Pigots, John Hanson, Cross Keys, North street

1840 Pigots, James Spenceley, Cross Keys, 36 North Street

Yorkshire Gazette. 17 September 1842
Ann Bowser, Having Removed from the Black Boy Inn, North street, to the Cross Keys, in the same street street, respectfully returns thanks to her friends ...

1851, A. Bowser, Cross Keys, 36 North street

In 1851 at 36 North Street, St John, York, Yorkshire
Ann Bowser, Ale draper, Widow aged 61 and born in Stokesley, Yorkshire
Sarah Bowser, Daughter aged 23 and born in St Johns, Yorkshire

1958, Cross Keys, Ann Bowser, North street, York




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