The Living History of Britain’s Pubs

Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.

The history of the Shoulder of Mutton, 4 Shambles, York

York Pubs history

Mentioned in 1818. Closed in January 1898 when Tadcaster Brewery surrendered the license for a new House, the Jubilee, Balfour street. *HM

1823 Pigots, John Wilkinson, Shoulder of Mutton, Great Shambles

1840 Pigots, James Barrow, Shoulder of Mutton, Shambles

1851, William Heathcoat, Shoulder of Mutton, 4 Great Shambles

1858, Shoulder of Mutton, William Heathcoat, 4 Great Shambles, York

1872, William Hall Richardson, Shoulder of Mutton Inn, 4 Shambles

1885, Mrs. M. A. Wilson, Shoulder of Mutton, 4 Shambles

1895, William Paylor, Shoulder of Mutton, Shambles


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

And Last updated on: Friday, 14-Aug-2026 10:23:58 BST
PUB HISTORY