Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
Recorded in 1822.
The Southowram Annual Subscription Concert was held here [1825]
Planning applications show that this was a Ramsden pub [June 1897].
Since 2011, there have been proposals to convert the building into
housing,
a tapas bar,
and
an indian restaurant.
In 2021, it was back to the Pack Horse again.
See
Ancient Order of Foresters and
Southowram stocks
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham, Jeffrey Knowles & Clive Whitehead
In 1765, the licence was transferred to the Bay Horse Inn, Cross Stone
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
Originally called The Ridge.
It claims to be the highest and most isolated pub in the Upper Calder Valley.
In January 2004, the pub won the National Civic Pride gold
standard award, as the most scenic pub in Britain, beating 200 other
pubs
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
See
Joseph Baxendale
The pub closed and the licence was transferred to the Black Swan, Todmorden [1790s].
It was demolished by John Buckley in 18?? to build a weaving shed.
This was originally a beer house.
It was granted a licence in 1835.
The pub was demolished after 1894.
A new pub opened in 1898 as a part of the south-east corner of
Halifax Borough Market.
The pub closed in 1961.
The premises were subsequently occupied by
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell & Clive Whitehead
It was a Webster's pub [1905].
The front of the building was altered in 1954.
In November 2011, there were reports of the pub being converted into
a wine bar and beauty salon.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Glynn Helliwell
This was originally a beer house.
It was one of a number of cottages owned by John Suthers,
and was subsequently run by the Suthers family and others.
On 24th November 1897, the pub was sold at auction to
Messrs Greenwood Brothers of Bradford for £2,750.
In February 1908, compensation was paid to the pub under the terms of the Licensing Act [1904]
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
Aka Pear Inn.
This was originally a beer house.
Branwell Brontë stayed here with the Bates family when he was
working at Sowerby Bridge railway station.
In 1886, The Pear Inn, Sowerby Bridge was tied to Stocks & Company, Northowram.
It was a Stocks pub [1898].
The pub closed in 1927 when the Bogden area was cleared.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs Volume Two
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Clive Whitehead
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
In 1895, the pub is recorded as The Peach Pitts Inn.
It was a Whitaker pub [1923].
In 1984, it became a free house.
It became the Moorlands, Halifax.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs Volume Two
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell & Clive Whitehead
This was originally a beer house.
Built in the 1840s by Thomas Crossley.
See
Peeping Tom of Coventry, Todmorden and
Staff of Life, Cornholme
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Carole Edwards Caruso & Colin Newbitt
It was kept by Thomas Crossley.
Around 1840, Crossley built a house nearby which he called the
Peeping Tom.
The original pub was renamed the Staff of Life
Recorded in the 16th century.
This was originally a beer house.
At some point, it became the Golden Pheasant, Halifax
This & associated entries use material contributed by David Knight & Susan Mackrill
The pub closed in 1920
Built by William Baxter.
The pub opened in 1772, and was originally the New North Bridge Inn – named for the newly-built North Bridge.
Baxter changed its name to Pine Apple in 1779.
The name was usually written as 2 words, Pine Apple, rather
than Pineapple.
It was famous for its 6 Venetian windows which looked onto
North Bridge.
The pub was bought by Brear & Brown [1897].
The pub closed in 1903.
It reopened in 19??.
In 1911, it is recorded as having 16 rooms.
It was a Whitaker pub [1926].
The pub finally closed in 1968 and was demolished for the Burdock Way development.
This is discussed in the books
Halifax Pubs and
Halifax Pubs Volume Two.
See
Newton
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Ruth Bourne, Carole Edwards Caruso & Clive Whitehead
Aka The Pineberry Hill Tavern / The Travellers Inn.
This was originally a beer house.
On 3rd March 1924, this was one of 3 public houses which were
referred for compensation at Halifax Brewster Sessions.
The others were the Delver Arms, Boothtown and Bay Horse, Pleasant View.
The pub closed in 1925 and was demolished
See
Travellers' Rest, Southowram
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles & Clive Whitehead
In 1897, Bull Close Lane was redeveloped and the pub was rebuilt by
William Henry Dodgson Horsfall.
The old pub could not be demolished, because it is said that there
so there were 2 pubs for a time until the new one opened in 1898.
In the 1960s, a folk music club – known as the Grass
Roots – met in an upper room at the pub.
Mike Harding frequently appeared at the club
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley, Dave Van De Gevel & Jeffrey Knowles
In 199?, it was renamed in memory of Eric Portman and Wilfred Pickles.
On 1st June 2012, it was renamed The Jubilee to commemorate the
Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II.
This & associated entries use material contributed by Anthony Buckless
It was a Grove pub,
then it was a Whitaker pub [1905].
It is now a private house.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs Volume Two.
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This was originally a beer house.
In August 1868, under the terms of the Halifax Improvements Acts, the pub applied for, but was refused, a music and dancing licence.
The pub closed in 1908 following the Licensing Act [1904]
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles & Clive Whitehead
It was a Ramsden pub [1895].
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
Recorded in 1861, when
Henry Helliwell & family were living here.
Recorded in May 1865, when
James Flanagan tendered a bad 5/- piece
See
William Nicholl
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
The pub closed for a time in 2001
It was here that one of the Irish Riots began in May 1882.
The mob marched to St Joseph's Catholic Church, which they
were intent on attacking and burning down.
The pub closed in 1906 following the Licensing Act [1904]
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by David Brown & Derrick Habergham
The pub closed in 2001
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by David Brown
Opened in 1785.
If the pub was named for Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher,
the Prussian general who fought with the Duke of Wellington at the
Battle of Waterloo, it must have had a different name between 1785
and 1815.
Question:
Does anyone know the earlier name for the pub?
During the window-breaking riots of 7th January 1835, the Pub was
broken open by the mob, furniture was thrown into the street, windows
were broken, and the taps of the spirit casks were opened, letting
all the liquor run to waste.
The Jury awarded George Metcalfe damages of £133.
After the explosion at Lilly Lane Mill, the bodies of the
dead were carried to the Inn.
The pub closed in 1927
See
Blücher Passage, Halifax and
Blücher Yard, Halifax
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Alan Longbottom & Clive Whitehead
In Crabtree's Tour of Calder Dale of 1832, he writes that when he
told the host at the inn that he intended to call the inhabitants of
Ripponden together to assess their feelings towards the Ten Hours Bill
and the landlady – whose disposition was soured towards Crabtree's
party – said that
It was later found that the house belonged to a mill
owner – John Holroyd.
It eventually became the Queen Hotel
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
It was a Webster's pub [1895].
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell & Ben Stables
This was originally a beer house.
In 1881, William Sutcliffe was a beer seller here.
The pub opened in 1899.
The pub closed in 1968
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell
This was originally a beer house.
The pub closed in 1913.
It was a Stocks pub [until 1914].
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham, Glynn Helliwell & Clive Whitehead
The pub was bought by Websters from William
Harrison on 17th June 1880.
In 1907 and 1919, local magistrates attempted to close the pub.
The pub was a bottle-neck for traffic going from Bethel Street into
Briggate.
In 1924, the original Tap & Spile pub was demolished and the
front realigned.
The brewery receive £750 compensation for the work.
It was rebuilt in 1926 using materials taken from the 19th century
wooden battleship HMS Donegal, whence the pub was popularly known
as The Battleship.
The new pub opened on 1st April 1927
Work on the front of the pub was done by Harry Percy Jackson who
carved a set of four brackets in the form of owls representing the
Wisdom of
the Wise [a business man!],
the Fool [a jester],
Wine [Bacchus],
and
Women.
In 200?, the crew working on the TV series about Britain's hardest
pubs refused to work there.
In 2006, there was a proposal to convert the building into offices.
In 2007, it reopened as a pub, The Old Ship Inn.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley & David Brown
The pub closed in 1920
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
Now known as The Feathers.
This was originally a beer house.
The Prescott Fountain stood outside the pub from 1898 until 1932.
It was a Stocks pub.
The pub was rebuilt in the 1920s.
The new buildings was designed by Scott & Bagnall.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
It was a Whitaker pub.
It was one of their earliest purpose-built pubs.
It was refurbished in 1946.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs Volume Two
See
Prince of Wales Yard, Halifax
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by John S Brown
This was a beer house [1881, 1891].
Opened in 1897.
The pub closed 16th February 1962, and was used as business premises.
It demolished in 2022 when the road was widened.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs Volume Two
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham, Jeffrey Knowles & Kevin Sheard
Recorded in August 1869.
Opened in 1919 [?].
Number 20 was (possibly) a shop.
It was owned by Bentley & Shaw of Lockwood [1926].
It was taken over by Bass Charrington [19??].
The pub closed on 31st December 1937.
The pub, and the small shop attached to it, were converted into
private houses
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Lesley Matthewson
In 1795, this was a part of the Sour Milk Hall estate.
This was originally a beer house
- (possibly) called the Hare & Hounds [1839]
It was a Fielding pub.
In 1961, it was transferred from Daniel Fielding's to Samuel Webster & Sons.
The pub is still in existence although the surrounding terraces of
houses have long since gone, and have now been replaced – by a new
development of terraces of houses.
It is now called the New Prospect Inn.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Wayne Greenhalgh & Glynn Helliwell
This is the distinctive flat-iron building at the junction of
Wakefield Road and Bolton Brow.
It was a Brear & Brown pub [1885],
then it was a Ramsden pub [1928, 1947].
The pub closed in 19??.
The building is now [2008] a veterinary centre.
This is discussed in the books
Halifax Pubs and
Halifax Pubs Volume Two
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley, Derrick Habergham, Jeffrey Knowles, Robin Marjoribanks Thomas & Clive Whitehead
The pub was later renamed The New Spitfire
Formerly called the Druid's Arms
In April 2014, the pub was boarded up in preparation for demolition
and redevelopment of the site
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
It has been shown as in Wike [1861] and in Wyke [1861].
The Bailiff Bridge fountain used to stand immediately in front of
the pub.
In
1837,
floods damaged ale at the pub.
The estate was owned by Sir Matthew Wilson of Gargrave.
On 26th July 1861, the estate was bought by Sir H. W. Ripley.
The property was sold to Richard Whitaker & Sons Limited.
The pub closed and became the offices for a pest control company
[2011].
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by David Brown & Carole Edwards Caruso
It was a Ramsden pub [1905].
The pub closed in 1957, and the licence was transferred to the Rose & Crown, Siddal [1st May 1957]
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell, Heather Mulvihill, Dick Thomas & Susan Wiseman
It fell into disrepair and was demolished in 2022 when the road was
widened.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles & Clive Whitehead
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
Early 18th century house.
It became a pub in the late 18th century.
It closed in ????.
In 2017, the Friend of the Puzzle Hall Inn crowd-funding
initiative set about raising money to buy the pub.
This raised £270,000 which, together with £100,000
through a community grant and a loan, enabled the building to be
restored – vandals having stripped the roof, the wiring and the
plumbing – with a tentative re-opening planned for Christmas 2018.
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
Innkeepers, licensees and landlords:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
Pack Horse, Halifax Ref 17-1326
Pack Horse, Southowram Ref 17-158
Pack Horse, Todmorden Ref 17-892 Pack Horse, Wadsworth Ref 17-1185
Pack Horse, Widdop Ref 17-467
Painters' Arms, Halifax Ref 17-1417
Park Hotel Beerhouse, Halifax Ref 17-1309 Parker's Hotel, Brighouse Ref 17-474 Patmos, Todmorden Ref 17-901 
Peacock, Halifax Ref 17-160
Peacock Hotel, Warley Ref 17-159
Peacock, Todmorden Ref 17-934
Pear Tree Inn, Sowerby Bridge Ref 17-369
Pear Tree, Norwood Green Ref 17-1060
Peat Pitts, Bradshaw Ref 17-713
Peeping Tom, Cornholme Ref 17-895
Peeping Tom of Coventry, Todmorden Ref 17-1376 Pheasant Inn, Halifax Ref 17-1406
Pig's Eye, Halifax Ref 17-828 Pigeons Ref 17-1205 Pine Apple, Halifax Ref 17-P69
Pineberry Tavern, Halifax Ref 17-384
Pitchers, Halifax Ref 17-554 Plummet Line, Halifax Ref 17-555
must always be a Plummet Line on the site
Portman & Pickles, Halifax Ref 17-11
Poultry Dealers Arms, Stansfield Ref 17-937
Prescott Arms, Halifax Ref 17-876
Pressers' Arms, Elland Ref 17-556
Pressers' Arms, Halifax Ref 17-1310 Prince Albert Beerhouse, Brighouse Ref 17-1317
Prince Albert, Brighouse Ref 17-352
Prince Albert, Brighouse Ref 17-417
Prince Albert Hotel, Brighouse Ref 17-1188
Prince of Blucher, Halifax Ref 17-825
Prince of Orange, Ripponden Ref 17-993
[the host] gave us no encouragement and seemed to dread us as he
would incendiaries, and it was with difficulty that we got consent
for a bed there
she durst not let us have a meeting there, for fear the chamber
should fall in [on account of the number of people in the upper room]
Prince of Orange, Shelf Ref 17-164
Prince of Wales, Boothtown Ref 17-715
Prince of Wales, Boothtown Ref 17-826
Prince of Wales, Brighouse Ref 17-314
Prince of Wales Feathers, Halifax Ref 17-829
Prince of Wales Feathers, Halifax Ref 17-F1
Prince of Wales, Halifax Ref 17-714
Prince of Wales, Salterhebble Ref 17-385
Prince of Wales, West Vale Ref 17-716
Prince William, Ripponden Ref 17-1294 Prospect, Halifax Ref 17-1108
Prospect, Sowerby Bridge Ref 17-1109
Publicans of local pubs Ref 17-1284 Pubs to houses Ref 17-939 Puff Inn, Rastrick Ref 17-345
Pump Room, Halifax Ref 17-1124
Punch Bowl, Bailiff Bridge Ref 17-351
Punch Bowl, Boothtown Ref 17-827
Punch Bowl, Cottonstones Ref 17-1186 Punch Bowl, Salterhebble Ref 17-166
Punch Bowl, Savile Green Ref 17-1361
Puzzle Hall, Sowerby Bridge Ref 17-341
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