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The history of the Ship Inn, 14 King street, York

At the junction of Kings Staith and First Water lane in 1818. The latter lane was demolished in 1852. York from the Scotland NLS site in 1852.

York Pubs history

1818, Ship, Thomas Colley, First Water lane
1818, Ship, Richard Thomas, First Water lane

1823 Pigots, Ship, Joseph John, Staith

1829 Pigots, Richard Thomas, Ship, King’s staith

1840 Pigots, Ship, Rd. Thomas, 3 King’s staith

1849, Henry Ward, Ship Victory, Kings staith

1851, Henry Ward, Ship, Kings staith

In 1871 census at a King Street Ship Inn, St Michael Spurriergate
Joseph Booth, Waterman and aged 34 and born in Yorkshire
Mary Booth, Wife aged 30 and born in Yorkshire
Richard Booth, Son aged 10 and born in Yorkshire
Henry Booth, Son aged 7 and born in Yorkshire
Samuel Booth, Son aged 6 and born in Yorkshire
Thomas Booth, Son aged 2 and born in Yorkshire
Elizabeth A Booth, Daughter aged 1 and born in Yorkshire
Eliza Parker, General servant aged 17 and born in Yorkshire London, Middlesex

1872, Joseph Booth, Ship Inn, 14 King street, Castlegate

1885, Ship, Thomas Air, King street

In 1891 at the The Ship Inn, 14 King Street, St Michael Spurrier Gate
Thomas Air, Inn keeper and boat builder aged 34 and born in York
Annie Air, Wife aged 32 and born in Yorkshire
Thomas Hy Air, Son aged 5 and born in York
Eliza Air, Daughter aged 1 and born in York
Isabel Sample, Domestic Servant aged 23 and born in Yorkshire

1895, Ship inn, Thomas Air, King street

In 1901 at Ship Inn, King Street, York, Yorkshire
Thomas Air, Boat builder & inn keeper aged 44 and born in York, Yorkshire
Thomas Air, Boat builder aged 43 and born in Yorkshire
Lilly Air, Daughter aged 18 and born in York, Yorkshire
Thomas Henry Air, Son, Barman aged 15 and born in York, Yorkshire
Eliza Air, Daughter aged 11 and born in York, Yorkshire

In 1911 at Ship Inn Kings Street York, Yorkshire
Thomas Air, Boat builder aged 54 and born in York City
Mary Jane Air, Wife aged 54 and born in Hadlesey Selby
Lily Air, Daughter aged 28 and born in York City
Eliza Air, Daughter aged 21 and born in York City
Robert Air, Son, Boat builder aged 18 and born in York City
Charles Boomer, Guest, Machine owner aged 46 and born in Edlington

1913, Ship, Thomas Air, King street

1936, Ship Inn, Kings Staith, Mrs L Metcalfe

1953, Mrs Lily Metclafe, Ships Inn, 14 King street

And Last updated on: Wednesday, 05-Nov-2025 10:36:15 GMT


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