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The history of the Square and Compass Inn, Wesley place, Hungate, York

Closed in 1911 by the Compensation Authority. Scotland NLS site in 1852. ; the Joiners Arms on the map.

York Pubs history

1840, Square and Compass, John Garnett, Wesley place

1849, John Garnett, Square & Compass, 3 Wesley place

1851, T. Garnett, Joiners Arms, 6 Wesley place

1858, Thomas Garnett, Joiners Arms, Wesley place, York

1861, T. Garnett, Joiners Arms, Wesley place

1872, George Fisher, Joiners Arms, Wesley place, Garden place

1876, George Fisher, Square and Compass Inn, Wesley place, Hungate

1885, Mrs. Mary Foster, Square and Compass, Wesley place, Lowther street

1895, Joseph Lund, Square & Compass, Wesley place, Hungate

1902, F Parker, Square & Compass, Wesley place

1911 Census, Public House, 17 Wesley place, Parker

Leeds Mercury. 06 July 1911
The York Compensation Authority yesterday awarded £1,450 compensation in respect of the licence of the Square and Compass, Hungate deferred to them by the Licensing Justices, and £2,250 in respect of the licence of the Sportsman, Hungate.


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