Comments on: From pubco to Tesco? The Punch Bowl http://yorkstories.co.uk/pubco-tesco-punch-bowl-lowther-st/ A resident's record of York and its changes Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:45:53 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 By: YorkStories http://yorkstories.co.uk/pubco-tesco-punch-bowl-lowther-st/#comment-289536 Wed, 29 Oct 2014 22:17:52 +0000 http://yorkstories.co.uk/?p=7485#comment-289536 Thanks for adding that information Mike. Great book by Hugh Murray, very useful. I must buy a copy sometime rather than relying on borrowing it from the library. Never have it to hand when I need it.

]]> By: Mike K http://yorkstories.co.uk/pubco-tesco-punch-bowl-lowther-st/#comment-284207 Tue, 28 Oct 2014 23:14:40 +0000 http://yorkstories.co.uk/?p=7485#comment-284207 ‘First mentioned in 1858. In 1902 it had six bedrooms, two set aside for travellers. On the ground floor were a smoke room, a bar parlour, a large bar and a private kitchen from which food could be supplied. There was also a cellar. In 2001 its name was changed to The Independent.’

A Directory of York Pubs 1455 – 2003
Hugh Murray

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