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1851, John Holliday, Refreshment Rooms, Railway Station, Tanner row
In 1851 at the Refreshment Room Railway Station, St Martin Ann Gregory, York
John Holliday, Inn keeper aged 49 and born in Ryton, Yorkshire
Mary Holliday, Wife aged 36 and born in Sutton, Yorkshire
Mary A Hunter, Visitor aged 23 and born in Gilling, Yorkshire
Ann Pearson, Visitor aged 37 and born in Sutton, Yorkshire
Elizabeth Hunter, Visitor aged 12 and born in Gilling, Yorkshire
Elizabeth Ruddock, Cook aged 43 and born in Malton, Yorkshire
Fanny Winterburn, Cook aged 26 and born in Hampton, Yorkshire
Ruth Boggott, Housemaid aged 23 and born in Stonegrave, Yorkshire
Dorothy A Rochester, Under housemaid aged 17 and born in York
Edith Stanton, Kitchen maid aged 17 and born in York
Maria Hairsine, Kitchen maid aged 17 and born in Skelton, Yorkshire
Charles Thurlby, Waiter aged 28 and born in Leasingham, Lincolnshire
Thomas Ward, Waiter aged 23 and born in Skewsby, Yorkshire
Leny Bosomworth, Waiter aged 20 Thurlby, Yorkshire
John Prince, Groom aged 17 and born in Acomb, Yorkshire
1861, Royal Station hotel, J Holiday, Railway Station, Tanner row
In 1871 at Royal Station Hotel, Tanner row, St Martin Ann Gregory, York
John Holliday, Hotel Proprietor and Farmer and Widow aged 69 and born in Mortondale
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1872, John Holiday, Royal Station Hotel, Railway Station, Tanner row
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