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The history of the White Swan Hotel, Pavement, York

York from the Scotland NLS site in 1852.

York Pubs history

1818, Thomas Hardcastle, White Swan, Pavement

1823, White Swan, Commercial Hotel, Thomas, Hardcastle, Pavement

1829, Samuel Woodhead, White Swan, 35 Pavement

1849, White Swan, Isabella Lockwood, Pavement

1872, Thomas Foreman, White Swan Hotel, Pavement

1876, George Burtchby, White Swan Hotel, Pavement

1885, William Hornsey, White Swan Hotel, 36 Pavement

Whiskey Trade Review (Dublin). 01 October 1893
New Companies.
York Wine and Spirit, Aerated Waters and Bottling Company. Limited.
The Company was registered on September 6th 1893 withc a capital of £4000 in shares of £5 each. To acquire, take over as a going concern and carry on the business of a Wine and Spirit merchant, ale, and stout bottler and mineral and aerated Water manufacturer, carried on by Joseph B Sparks at St Helens square, in the City of York. Subscribers are :
William M Briggs, Grand Stand Hotel, Knavesmire, York - 1 share
William Hornsey, White Swan Hotel, The Pavement, York - 1 share
David Young, Unicorn Inn, Tanner row, York - 1 share
Thomas Agnew, Exhibition Hotel, Botham, York - 1 share
Lewin Beaumont, Adelphi Hotel, York - 1 share
Joseph B Sparks, St Helens square, York - 1 share
Frederick A Holdsworth, 7 East Parade, Leeds, - 1 share

1895, William Hornsey, White Swan hotel, 36 WhiteSwanPavement

1911 census, White Swan Hotel, Pavement, Lowiss

1930, White Swan, Pavement – C Walker

1936, White Swan Hotel, Pavement, C Walker


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