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The history of the Great Northern Hotel, Railway Street, York

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In 1861 at the Great Northern Hotel, Railway Street, All Saints North Street, York
Ann Shaw, Hotel keeper, Widow aged 46 and born in Malton, Yorkshire
Martha Robson, Sister aged 35 and born in Malton, Yorkshire
Maria Robson, Sister aged 32 and born in Malton, Yorkshire
Annie Morritt, Nephew aged 9 and born in Malton, Yorkshire
Jane Pratt, Housemaid aged 30 and born in Heslington, Yorkshire
Sarah Brayshaw, Housemaid aged 18 and born in Acomb, Yorkshire
Ann Robinson, Cook aged 55 and born in Scotland
Jane Craven, Kitchen maid aged 18 and born in York, Yorkshire
Thomas Longbottom, Waiter aged 18 and born in Malton, YorkshireMalton, Yorkshire
Mark Jackson, Boots aged 24 and born in Claxton, Yorkshire
John W Lancester, Visitor, Stalimer aged 39 and born in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire
Samuel Whitaker, Visitor, Wool stapler aged 35 and born in Halifax, Yorkshire
John Hy Burrill, Visitor, Wool merchant aged 33 and born in Hull, Yorkshire

Richmond & Ripon Chronicle. 19 October 1867
Great Northern Hotel, corner of Railway Street.
Two minutes walk from the Station.
Charles Abbott, late Butler to Lord Wenlock, Proprietor

1872, Mrs Fawcus, Great Northern Hotel, 12 Tanner row

Richmond & Ripon Chronicle. 31 May 1879
Great Northern Hotel, corner of Railway Street.
Within five minutes walk of the Station.
J A Fender, Proprietor

York Herald. 17 June 1881
Abbotts Great Northern Hotel, corner of Railway Street, York. Family and Commercial.
Late of the North Eastern and Scawins Railway Hotel.
Visitors will find at this hotel the comforts of a home at strictl moderate charges.
N.B. No porters at the Station. Omnibus passes the Hotel to and from every train, fare 6d.

In 1881 at Great Northern Hotel, 13 Tanner Row, All Saints North Street
Charles Abbott, Hotel keeper aged 58 and born in Uckfield, Sussex
Everard Abbott, Wife aged 60 and born in Stokesley, Yorkshire
James E Pope, Servant aged 23 and born in Sunderland, Durham
Jane Goodyear, Servant aged 29 and born in ..
Joseph Myers, Servant (inn) aged 22 and born in Melbourne, Yorkshire

Driffield Times. 17 October 1885
Great Northern Hotel, Railway Street, York.
At this well known and old established Hotel Visitors will find every convenience abd attention. Private Sitting and Public Coffee Rooms, with La Parra Tienda de Vince Vaults, in which the best wines are drawn from their own wood. Frank Partington, Manager.

1885, Great Northern Hotel and Vaults, Tanner row and Railway street, Frank Partington, manager

In 1901 Charles Elliott is at the Cycle Hotel, Green Hammerton, Great Ouseburn, Yorkshire

In 1911 at the Great Northern Hotel Railway Street York, Yorkshire
Charles Elliott, Licensed victualler aged 46 and born in Fressingfield
Emma Elliott, Wife aged 46 and born in Watton Norfolk
Gladys Elliott, Daughter aged 14 and born in York
Dorothy Elliott, Daughter aged 10 and born in Green Hammerton
May Elliott, Daughter aged 9 and born in York
Reginald Elliott, Son aged 5 and born in York
William Currey, Barman aged 54 and born in Thirsk Yorks
Alice Hague, Domestic Servant aged 22 and born in Rawmarsh Yorks
Herbert Swetman, Boarder, Engine fitter aged 42 and born in Yeovil Sommerset
Thomas George Graham, Boarder, Newsagent editor aged 39 and born in Alvershot Hampshire

In 1921 Charles Elliott is a Hotel Manager at 55, Victoria Street, York, Yorkshire



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