Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.
The map of York in 1852 notes the Dog in Saviourgate, being at 37 St. Saviourgate. This appears to disappear by 1861. The 1849 directory also lists a Black Dog in St. Saviourgate.
York from the Scotland NLS site in 1852. .
Previously the Pointer Dog, the Dog the White Dog, and called the Spooted Dog by 1818. It closed in 1858. *HM
1823 Pigots, Thomas Tate Underwood, Spotted Dog, St. Saviourgate
1829 Pigots, Ann Shaw, Spotted Dog, St. Saviour gate
1840 Pigots, Charles Southcoate, Spotted Dog, 86 St. Saviourgate
1849, Spotted Dog, Jos Brooks, St Saviourgate
1851, Thomas Smallwood, Spotted Dog, 37 St. Saviourgate
In 1851 at the Spotted Dog, 37, St Saviour Gate, St Saviour
Thomas Smallwood, Inn keeper aged 28 and born in Middlethorpe, Yorkshire
Agnes Smallwood, Wife aged 21 and born in Edenham, Lincolnshire
Tom Smallwood, Son aged 10 months and born in York, Yorkshire
William Skelton, Brother-in-law Unmarried, Late stationer aged 16 and born in Edenham, Lincolnshire
Ann Wright, House servant aged 22 and born in Strensall, Yorkshire
George Rogers, Hostler aged 22 and born in Tarvin, Cheshire
1858, John Hunt, Spotted Dog, 37 St Saviourgarte
*HM - Hugh Murray Directory of York Pubs 1455-2003