The Living History of Britain’s Pubs

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The history of the Friendly Tavern, Plows' Rectory buildings, Dennis street, York

York Pubs history

A pre 1869 beerhouse. In 1902 it had four bedrooms, but also very damp. It was rebuilt at the end of Rectory Buildings in a Tudor style. Referred for compensation in March 1925, and closed shortly afterwards. *HM

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1872, John Ruan, Friendly Tavern, Plows' Rectory buildings, Dennis street


*HM - Hugh Murray Directory of York Pubs 1455-2003

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