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The history of the Punch Bowl, 134 Lowther Street, York YO31 7ND

York Pubs history

1858, E Jewitt, Punch Bowl, Lowther street, York

1872, Edward Jewett, Punch Bowl Inn, 1 Lowther street, Groves

1885, Mrs. Mary Jewitt, Punch Bowl, Lowther street

1895, Mrs. Mary Ann Jewitt, Punch BowI inn, 118 Lowther street

1911 Census, Punch Bowl Inn, Lowther street, Stevens

In 1921 at the Punch Bowl, Lowther Street
Frederick W Iles, Manager Licensed Victualler aged 50 to J J Hunt Brewer York born in Lancaster, Lancashire
Jane R Iles, Wife, Manageress to J J Hunt Brewer York aged 48 years 11 months, born in Leeds
Eric W Iles, Son aged 19 years 4 months, ab Engineer Apprentice at Rowntree & Co, Leeds born in York

1930, Punch Bowl Inn, Lowther street – J Somerville

In 1936 is the Punch Bowl Inn, Lowther street, Melville A Rosser

In 1953 is Melville A Rosser, at the Punch Bowl Inn, Lowther street

2018, The Punch Bowl, 134 Lowther Street, York YO31 7ND

And Last updated on: Thursday, 05-Feb-2026 10:15:34 GMT
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