The Living History of Britain’s Pubs

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The history of the Newcastle Arms, 24 George street, York

York Pubs history

Previously the Craven Ox Head, then the Craven Ox. By 1867 it becomes the Newcastle Arms The license was surrendered in February, 1966 when the Puss 'n Boots in Hamilton Drive opened.' *HM

Newcastle Arms, 24 George street, York

1872, Newcastle Arms, William Price, George street

1885, Newcastle Arms, Charles Robert Dizon, George street

1895, George Hardcastle, victualler, George street

In 1901 at Newcastle Arms Inn, George Street, York
George Hardcastle, Publican aged 68 and born in Dringhouses, Yorkshire
Ann Hardcastle, Wife aged 68 and born in Yorkshire
Louisa Hardcastle, Daughter, Assistant barman aged 38 and born in York, Yorkshire
Charles H Hardcastle, Grandson aged 7 and born in York, Yorkshire

1911 census, Newcastle Arms, 24 George street, Hardcastle

In 1911 at New Castle Arms 24 George Street York, York, Yorkshire
George Hardcastle, Inn keeper aged 77 and born in York, Yorkshire
Ann Hardcastle, Wife aged 77 and born in York, Yorkshire
Charlie Hardcastle, Son, Barman aged 38 and born in York, Yorkshire
Florance Mary Hardcastle, Wife aged 38 and born in York, Yorkshire
Nellie Mable Hardcastle, Daughter aged 12 and born in Sheffield Yorkshire
John William Hardcastle, Son aged 10 and born in Sheffield Yorkshire
Earnest Hardcastle, Son aged 5 and born in York, Yorkshire
Percival Hardcastle, Son aged 3 and born in York, Yorkshire
Edith Hardcastle, Daughter aged 1 and born in York, Yorkshire
Margaret Davitt, Servant aged 18 and born in York, Yorkshire

1913, Newcastle Arms, 24 George street, Charles Hardcastle

1936, Newcastle Arms, George street, George Cooke

1953, Harry Walker, Newcastle Arms, 24 George street



*HM - Hugh Murray Directory of York Pubs 1455-2003

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