York pub history index
It became a McDonalds, and looks likely to still be such in 2024.
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Yorkshire.
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1823 Baines, Half Moon, Joseph Rickell, Blake street
1829 Pigots, Half Moon, Joseph Ricketts, 7 Great Blake street
1840, Half Moon, William Ward, 6 Blake Street
Yorkshire Gazette. 08 September 1866 - Yorkshire Regatta
The tents were supplied by Mr Heslop, of the Half Moon Inn, Blake street and Mr Ferrand, of the Cricketers Arms, Davygate.
1872, Half Moon Inn, Mrs Jane Whitwell, 5 Blake street
York Herald. 12 October 1872 - New Licensing Act
Applications for extension of time to :
Mr Whitwell, of the Half Moon, Blake street, made application to keep his house open on ball nights, and during concerts, the training of the Yorkshire Hussars etc, and was granted.
1885, Half Moon, Mrs. Whitwell, 5 Blake street
1895, Mrs Annie Elizabeth Garth, victualler, 5 Blake street
1911 census, Half Moon Hotel, 5 Blake street, Burton
In 1911 at Half Moon Hotel, 5 Blake Street York, Yorkshire
Arthur Kirk Burton, Licensed victualler aged 28 and born in Briglington Yorkshire
Maude Louise Burton, Wife, Assisting in the business aged 26 and born in Redditch Warickshire
Annie Potter, General servant aged 22 and born in York Yorkshire
Emma Galpin, General servant aged 23 and born in Cardiff Glamorganshire
Samuel Lopes Salzedo, Boarder, Dealer in fancy goods aged 35 and born in London Middlesex
Jennie Lopes Salzedo, Boarder aged 30 and born in London Middlesex
1913, Half Moon, 5 Blake street, Arthur K Burton
In 1939 at Half Moon Hotel Blake Street, York
Henry W Moor, Licensed Victualler, born 29 Jun 1901
Ida Moor, Housewife, born 31 Mar 1914
Frank Ashmore, Waiter, born 20 May 1912
Thomas Champney, Kitchen Porter, born 01 Jan 1916
Arthur Hailston, Barman, born 31 May 1901
Mary E Meers, later Hendry, Later Young, Chambermaid, born 12 May 1922
Charlotte T Proudlock, Unpaid Domestic Duties, born 16 Jul 1908
Arnold Alexander, Civil Servant-Inland Revenue, born 25 Jun 1897
George N Moor, Plumber (Retired), Widowed, born 23 Mar 1873
Ernest Curwood, Chef, born 10 Aug 1902
Margaret Manners, Chambermaid, born 07 Jul 1913
Philip Bailey, Air Pilot-Stet, born 05 Jun 1894
Margaret Manners, Later Budd, Chambermaid, born 07 Jul 1913
George W Moor, Plumber (Retired), Widowed, born 23 Mar 1873