Wakefield Index
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Wakefield, Yorkshire.
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1829/Golden Lion, William Briggs, Westgate/../Pigots Directory
1834/Golden Lion, William Briggs, Westgate/../Pigots Directory
1857/Joseph Thonton, Golden Lion Inn, & tailor, Westgate/../../../Kellys Directory
In 1871 census at Golden Lion, Golden Lion yard
George Britton, Innkeeper, aged 38, and born in Wakefield, Yorkshire
Elizabeth Britton, Wife, aged 43, and born in Wakefield, Yorkshire
Kate E Sidney, Step Daughter, aged 8, and born in Wakefield, Yorkshire
Maud Britton, Daughter, aged 2, and born in Wakefield, Yorkshire
Ann Farrah, General Servant, aged 20, and born in Lofthouse, Yorkshire
Wakefield 1886 Alehouse licences
Golden Lion, Kirkgate
West Riding Alehouse Licences has George Britton
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Herbert Sidney May 1 1889
West Riding Alehouse Licences has William Roberts Jan 3 1890
1891/William Roberts/Inn Keeper/43/Wakefield, Yorkshire/Census
1891/Alice Ann Roberts/Wife/35/Crigglestone, Yorkshire/Census
1891/Mable May Roberts/Daughter/2/Wakefield, Yorkshire/Census
1891/Annie Hayden/Servant/18/London, Middlesex/Census
1893/14 Kirkgate, Golden Lion, William Roberts/../../Kellys Directory
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Herbert Sidney July 6 1898
West Riding Alehouse Licences has James Shaw Jan 4 1899
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Job Stringer Jan 1 1902
Wakefield 1910 Alehouse licences
Golden Lion Inn, Kirkgate - owned by Wakefield Corporation, and later Charlie Hall Clayton
West Riding Alehouse Licences has George Ernest Parfitt
West Riding Alehouse Licences : June 30 1915, Maddra Jenkinson holding a temporary transfer fined £2 10 shillings for permitting drunkenness
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Maddra Jenkinson 7 July 1915
West Riding Alehouse Licences has George Henry Wade 2 May 1917
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Herbert Naisbitt Nelson 5 May 1926
1927/14 Kirkgate, Golden Lion, Herbert Naisbett Nelson/../../Kellys Directory
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Charles Pickering 5 Aug 1931
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Edward Percy Steele 2 May 1934
West Riding Alehouse Licences : 6th February 1935 No application for renewal