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Wakefield Index
Apparently named the Royal oak until 1983, but also named Town Hall hotel etc. The Town Hall Restaurant in the 1891 census..
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Wakefield, Yorkshire.
Residents at this address
1822/Royal Oak. Benj. Woodcock, King street/../Baines Directory
1829/Royal Oak, David Dixon, King street/../Pigots Directory
1834/Royal Oak, David Dixon, King street/../Pigots Directory
1857/William Fenby, Royal Oak, King street/../../../Kellys Directory
In 1871 census at Royal Oak, King street
John Spencer, Licensed Victualler, aged 52, and born in Keighley, Yorkshire
Anne Spencer, Wife, aged 42, and born in Otley, Yorkshire
Thomas Spencer, Son, Gardener, aged 22 , and born in Newlay, Yorkshire
William Spencer, Son, Book keeper, aged 18, and born in Pool, Yorkshire
Harriett A Spencer, Daughter, Barmaid aged 14, and born in Adel, Yorkshire
Mary E Spencer, Daughter aged 11, and born in Otley, Yorkshire
Albert Spencer, Son aged 7, and born in Wakefield, Yorkshire
Emily Spencer, Daughter aged 4, and born in Wakefield, Yorkshire
Edward Spencer, Son, aged 1, and born in Wakefield, Yorkshire
+ Boarders
1891/Edwin Cottam/Licensed Victualler/47/Nottinghamshire/Census
1891/Jane Ellen Cottam/Wife/43/Yorkshire/Census
1891/Elizabeth Cottam/Daughter/9/Yorkshire/Census
1891/Mary Cottam/Daughter/7/Yorkshire/Census
1891/Jennie Fowler/Servant/19/Lincolnshire/Census
1893/22 King street, Town Hall Hotel, Edwin Cottam/../../Kellys Directory
Wakefield 1910 Alehouse licences
Inns of Court Hotel, King street - owned by N L Fernandez & Co, Wakefield and later by John Smiths Tadcaster Brewery Co Ltd
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Arthur Ratcliffe 5 Jan 1927
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Reginald Horace Turley
1927/22 King street, Inns of Court hotel, Reginald H Turley/../../Kellys Directory
West Riding Alehouse Licences has James Stayner 2 Oct 1935
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Lewis S Collins 6 may 1936
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Josiah Herman Moody 1 July 1936
West Riding Alehouse Licences has William James Williams 2 Aug 1939
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Lillie Williams 3 July 1940
West Riding Alehouse Licences : 15 June 1942 Mrs Lillie Williams selling liquor to Michael McGarry, Antony Dunlevy and Anthony Manley outside hours, fined £7 in total.
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Lilian Kesling 4 Aug 1943
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Michael McCartin 3 May 1944
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Horace Edward Gledhill 3 Aug 1945
West Riding Alehouse Licences has Edward Jones 3 Oct 1947
2018 - nns Of Court, 22 King Street, Wakefield WF1 2SR