The Living History of Britain’s Pubs

Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.

The history of the Leopard, 35 Great Shambles, York

York from the Scotland NLS site in 1852. .

York Pubs history

1840 Pigots, William English, Leopard, 34 Shambles

In 1841 at Shambles, St Crux, York, Yorkshire & Yorkshire - the Leopard
William English, Publican aged 55 and born in Yorkshire
Mary English aged 55 and born in Yorkshire
Elizabeth Barlow, Female Servant aged 15 and born in Yorkshire

York Herald. 20 February 1847
Deaths. On Monday, the 15th instance, after a long and painful illness, aged 65, Mr William English, late of the Leopard public house, Shambles, in this city.

1851, John Roper Humphries, Leopard, 35 Great Shambles




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