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The fullest address is in 1861 when the census describes it as St Thomas Hill, Nevisons Leap Public House, Ferrybridge road
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Residents at this address
1857 Post Office directory - John Fox, beer retailer & market gardener, Ferrybridge road
1861/John Fox/Labourer & Publican/61/Pontefract/Census
1861/Hannah Fox/Wife/61/LeedsWF8 2PG/Census
1861/Hannah Kinsley/Daughter, Widow/27/Pontefract/Census
1861/Joseph Fox/Son, Labourer/25/Pontefract/Census
1861/Charles Fox/Grandson/9/Pontefract/Census
1861/John Robert Kinsley/Grandson/5/Pontefract/Census
1861/Elizabeth Hannah Kinsley/Grand Daughter/2/Pontefract/Census
1881/Robert T Lindley, beer retailer & lime burner, Nevisons leap/../../Kellys Directory
1891//Fred Hampshire/Inn Keeper/27/Kellington/Census
1891/Elizabeth Hampshire/Wife/28/Barton Sabury/Census
1893/Frederick Hampshaw, beer retailer, Nevisons leap/../../Kellys Directory
1901/Fred Hampshaw/Retailer of Beer/37/Kellington>/Census
1901/Elizabeth Hampshaw/Wife/38/Burton Salmon/Census
1901/Clara Sharpe/Niece/24/Burton Salmon/Census
In 1905, Alehouse Licences list Fred Hampshaw, at the Nevisons Leap, St Thomas Hill, Pontefract.
The Owner is The Tadcaster Tower Brewery Co Ltd, Tadcaster
Alehouse Licences list Elizabeth Hampshaw, June 3 1912
Alehouse Licences list George Atkinson, Aug 14 1916
1927/George Atkinson, beer retailer, Nevisons leap/../../Kellys Directory
Alehouse Licences list Sam Hulse, Feb 3 1930
Alehouse Licences list 13 Jul 1939 Charles Davis
Alehouse Licences list 21 Aug 1939 William Walker
Alehouse Licences list 9 Sep 1940 Fredk Cecil Breedon
Alehouse Licences list 18 Mar 1946 Thomas Swift
Alehouse Licences list 4 Feb 1946 Edwin Wilbe Short
Alehouse Licences list 18 Mar 1946 Edwin Wilbe Short receiving stolen property £10 and £1 3 shillings, then £20 and £1 7 shillings for second offence
Alehouse Licences list 3 Feb 1947 Lawrence Walker
Alehouse Licences list 10 Mar 1947 Cecil Cooper
Alehouse Licences list 1 Nov 1948 Joseph Webb
Alehouse Licences list 3 Feb 1958 Joseph Webb
Register of Licences for 2 Feb 1959 Joseph Webb
Register of Licences for 25 Apr 1960 John Victor Beech
Register of Licences for 4 Feb 1963 Thomas Ray Beech