The Duke of York was constructed in 1848.

In 1883 it was certainly brewing its own beer as Henry Clarke is listed as a brewer.

Courtesy Michael Wilkes
Courtesy Michael Wilkes
Courtesy Michael Wilkes

Image: Gloucestershire Echo

In its last years of trading the Duke of York hosted live music sessions and highlighted jazz, blues and folk music. In 2002 the Duke of York hosted tea dances every Wednesday.

The Duke of York closed down in January 2007.

April 2008
June 2008
2011. Note the West Country Ales – Best in the West plaque still in situ.

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Licensing Details:

Owner in 1891: £25.10s.0d.

Rateable value in 1891: Henry Clarke (free from brewery tie)

Type of licence in 1891: Alehouse

Owner in 1903: Cheltenham Original Brewery 

Rateable value in 1903: £26.15s.0d.

Type of licence in 1903: Alehouse

Closing time in 1903: 11pm


Landlords at the Duke of York include:

1883 Henry Clarke  – listed as a brewer

1891 Benjamin Williams. Alehouse. Free from brewery tie (owner Henry Clarke)

1902,1906 Mrs  Anna Mary Bond  (Ann in 1903)

1927,1939 Francis William Neather

1998 (March) Ian Coburn

2002 Keith, Chris and Don ?

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