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1872, George Curry, Joiners’ Arms, 49 Spencer street, Nunnery lane
1911 census, Joiners Arms, 49 Spencer street, J A Hay
Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 22 June 1921
The York Compensation Authority yesterday decided upon the extinction of five licensed houses in the city, and fixed the amounts of compensation as follows:-
The Grapes Inn, Queen square, £3,200, to the tenant £320;
Bridge Inn, Layerthorpe, £2,400, with £100 for tenant;
Kings Arms, Layerthorpe, £1,200, with £30 for manager;
Joiners Arms, Spencer street, £1,500, with £150 for tenant;
St Georges Tavern, Margaret Street, £1,500, with £150 for tenant.
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