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At Cross lane in 1861 census.
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1837 Whites - Robinson Rd. Mail Coach, Church lane
1857 Post Office directory - Thomas Gill, Mail Coach, Church lane
1861/William Spink/Victualler/30/Wragby, Yorkshire/Census
1861/Rose Ann Spink/Wife/31/Longford, Iteland/Census
1861/Mary Anne Spink/Daughter/2/Pontefract, Yorkshire/Census
1861/Mary Jones/Visitor/70/Llawryad, Montgomeryshire/Census
1861/Fanny Walker/House Servant/22/Pontefract, Yorkshire/Census
1891/Charles Cornforth/Publican/43/Dartington, Durham/Census
1891/Elizabeth Cornforth/Wife/42/Pontefract, Yorkshire/Census
1891/Lily Cornforth/Daughter, Assistant in Vaults/17/Pontefract, Yorkshire/Census
1891/Alfred Thomas Cornforth/Son/14/Pontefract, Yorkshire/Census
1891/Mary Cath Crossland/Servant/24/Wentbridge, Yorkshire/Census
1893/Charles Cornforth, Mail Coach, Cross street
In 1905, Alehouse Licences list William Walton, at the Mail Coach, Cross street, Pontefract.
The Owner is Hartley Bros, Brewers, Cowick, Snaith
Alehouse Licences list Thomas Ward, 5 Oct 1913
Alehouse Licences list Arthur Palmer, Aug 11 1913
Alehouse Licences list Jesse Hudson, Dec 1 1924
1927/Jesse Hudson, Mail Coach, Cross street/../../Kellys Directory
Alehouse Licences list Lizzie Polkinghorse, 6 Aug