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The history of the Kings Head, 2 Feasegate, York

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Kings Head, 2 Feasegate, York

Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. 13 August 1955
Of 52 Yorkshire inns scheduled by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government during the past year as being outstanding historic or architectural importance, 27 are situated in York.
Fifteen of York's inns have been placed on the statutory list, meaning that they cannot be demolished or altered without notice, and the remainder of the 27 are on the supplementary list, and will be preserved as long as other and wider interests are not unduly affected.


1840, King's Head, Wm. Dawson, 28 Feasegate

1872, Kings Head Inn, Joseph Swainston, 2 Feasegate

York Herald. 12 October 1872 - New Licensing Act
Applications for extension of time to :
Mrs Jane Wilkinson, White Horse, Coppergate; Mr W Coates, the Fleece, Pavement; Mr W Dent, Golden Lion, Church street; Mr William Heslop, Old George, Pavement; Mr William Wood, the Albion, Parliament street; Mr W P Waite, the White Swan, Goodramgate; Mr G Wood, the Talbot, Church street; Mr G Scaife, the Three Cranes, St Sampsons square; Mr G Milner, Mail Coach, St Sampsons square; Mr J Swainston, Kings Head, Feasegate; Mr Ralph Dean, The Tiger, Market street; Mr T Lupton, Turf Tavern, Market street; all open till twelve on race days, cavalry week, Martinmas days, and the assizes.

1885, Kings Head, William Grainger, 2 Feasegate

1895, Fred Grainger, Victualler, 2 Feasegate

1911 census, PH, 2 Feasgate, Stabler - Kings Head

1913, Kings Head, 2 Feasegate, Charles Henry Smith

In 1936 is the Kings Head, Feasegate, with H Stephenson




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