The history of the Turks Head, 51 Great Shambles, York

York Pubs history

1823 Pigots, Turks Head, John Bickers, College street

1829 Pigots, Turk’s Head, Jane Ward, Top Shambles

1840 Pigots, Turks Head, Jane Ward, Kings Square

1851, John Ward, Turks Head (Old), 51 Great Shambles

1858, Abraham Wood, Turks Head, 51 Great Shambles, York

1861, J Walker, Turks Head, 51 Great Shambles

1872, Turks Head, William Rickell, 2 Kings court, Kings square

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