The Story of the Bay Horse Inn so far….. Terrington Local History Group Tuesday November 8th 2016 Helen Ashdown

Overview Some terminology A brief history of alehouses, taverns, inns and pubs Bay Horse Inn the building and its ownership Landlords and Landladies

Some terminology Alehouses Earliest drinking establishments Linked with the lower classes Fear of disorder Taverns Mostly urban Wine and beer Middle/Upper classes Inns Often linked to travel & accommodation

Terminology Pubs 19C onwards Took over role of alehouses Ale Made with water and malt Often drunk instead of water Beer Made with water malt and hops Kept Better First made in Germany -14C onwards

History of Regulation Ale brewed and sold from Anglo Saxon times Late 12C onwards Standard measures and quality overseen by manorial courts Brewers hung out an ale stake with leaves on the end to show ale ready for testing. By 15C regulation by Justices of the Peace By 17C significant regulation on prices measures selling times etc. 18C License required for selling beer.

Inns 12C Onwards Initially a large private house Hall and parlours for meal and business Usually had guest rooms, stabling, a yard and barns for storage Largest building after the Church Proprietor a person of importance Respectable establishment Social gatherings, sporting events, performances, courts & inquests Often on Turnpike Roads – Coach services. Hub for carriers ( Click and Collect!)

The Bay Horse Inn Originally the Horse and Jockey? Present building dates from mid 1700 Was it an inn rather than an alehouse? Yorkshire Gazette January 10th 1863 – Terrington Coursing Meeting Probably had stables, yard and storage James Hawken was a carrier Did it provide accommodation?

1830 Castle Howard Plan

Historic England Plan

Ownership 1910 Land Tax – Owned by Charles Arminson (The Hollies) Widow Annie Arminson died 25th January 1937 Probably not owned by Castle Howard Estate. Ellerby ?

Landlords and Landladies.. Before 1822 Licencees premises not identified Records exist 1790 -1807; 1822/4 Thomas and then Margaret Spink Richard Hicks and Ellen Hicks until 1807 (Probably Cross Keys) Mary Williamson 1790 Jane Williamson 1791/2 John Hichill 1791/2 Edmund Grundill 1795/1807 Robert Campleman 1790/1807

Landlords and Landladies 1822/4 Uriah Agar Licensee at the Bay Horse Inn 2 other Pubs: Black Bull and Cross Keys 1841 (Census) William Hawken wife 4 children 2 servants 1871 William, two daughters and son James. John Wright lodger 1881 James Hawken his wife 2 children and a servant 1910 (Land Tax) Mr Moor at Bay Horse 1911 James is a farmer and carter. Sam and Rose Atha are innkeepers but place not identified.

Landlords and Landladies Electoral Registers after 1936 names house.. 1936 Albert and Susan Harrison 1953 Albert Harrison died 1960 Herbert Charles Atkinson and wife Doreen 1975 Fred and Grace Hoggard 1980 Julie Mountain.

Questions?? Was there an Inn before the present building? Who built it? Was it Robert Campleman? Was it always called “ The Bay Horse”? What was the layout of the building and site? Who were the missing owners?