
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The inn was owned by Sir Percival Radcliffe 3rd Baronet of
Rudding Hall.
 
In 1923, it was acquired by Sarah Clough.
 
In 1960, the inn was acquired by Mrs Laura Bates who then
became landlady
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell 
 
Stood immediately below Hopwood Hall on the site of an earlier
building called Hill Top House.
 
During repair work on a chimney in July 1867, an orange banner with a
blue border was discovered concealed in a hole.
This was dated 1688 and bore a picture of the Protestant
King William III on horseback with the mottoes
 
and
 
In the corners were smaller devices, and on each side were written
the names of the places where the English were victorious, including
the Boyne, Anglicum, Deny and Enniskillen.
 
The pub was rebuilt in 1845.
 
It was demolished in 1884.
 This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
 
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This & associated entries use material contributed by John Ogden 
It was a beerhouse [1869]
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles 
 
 
 
Question:
Is this the same place as
the Lister's Arms and/or the Stag's Head, Shibden?
 
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Ben Stables 
 
In the mid-19th century, the landlord, Luke Dewhirst, gave an
annual treat to
 
 
The building is now a private house
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This was originally a beer house.
 
It was demolished in 1901.
 
A petrol station now stands on the site.
 This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles 
There was a mill here in 1300.
 
There was a house here in 1521.
 
In the 17th century, it was owned by the Waterhouse family.
 
The present building is early 17th century.
 
A fireplace is dated IMW 1722 for John and Mary
Wainhouse.
 
In the late 18th century, it was converted into cottages for a time.
 
Planning applications show that this was a Halifax Brewery Company pub.
 
At one time, it was known as The Link because of a chain
bar across the canal here.
 It was a Ramsden pub [1903, 1944]. 
This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham, Jeffrey Knowles & Clive Whitehead 
Opened in 1822.
 
It was a part of the Freeman's estate.
 
The Halifax Courier [13th July 1889] advertised
 The Neptune Inn, Brookfoot
 Fully Licensed.
 Thomas Ramsden & Sons, Stone Trough Brewery, Halifax
 
 Planning applications show that this was a Ramsden pub [January 1904]. 
The building was used as a mortuary for a time.
 
The pub closed on 30th December 1930.
 
It is now private housing.
 This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs Volume Two
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by David Brown, Jeffrey Knowles & Clive Whitehead 
One of a number of pubs which provided facilities for the workers on
the Rochdale Canal.
 
In the 19th century, the bargees working on the Rochdale Canal sang
a song of which the first verse was
 Planning applications show that this was a Whitaker pub [February 1923]. 
The pub closed in the 1970s.
It is now 2 private dwellings: Numbers 1 & 2 Hebble End.
 This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
 
See
Female Sisterly Society and
Neptune Bridge, Hebden Bridge
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Clive Whitehead In August 1868, under the terms of the Halifax Improvements Acts, the pub applied for, and was granted, a music and dancing licence
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Originally it was a Stocks house and later transferred to
Webster's
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Amanda & Glynn Helliwell 
 
Formerly known as the Sportsman.
 
On 8th June 1889, the pub was sold to the tenants for £925.
 
It is known locally as The Newdy
 
The pub closed in 1932 and was converted into 2 cottages by
Websters.
 
The Greenwood family ran the pub for at least 72 years: 1851-1923
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Clive Whitehead 
Aka the Oddfellows Arms [1845, 1860].
 
In 1987, the name was changed to the Delvers.
 This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs Volume Two
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Jeffrey Knowles 
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell 
 
On 13th February 1858, the Halifax Guardian announced
 
Apply: Jackson & Casson, Surveyors, 17 George Street, Halifax
 
The pub closed in 1946
 
See
Dumb Mill, Hipperholme and
Old Dumb Mill, Hipperholme
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles 
 
Opened in 18??.
 It was a Webster's pub [1877]. 
The pub closed in 2006.
 
In December 2007, a proposal was approved to convert the building
into shops and flats.
 
In May 2008, a proposal was made to convert it into 2 houses.
 
It was converted into retail premises [November 2008].
 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 one of the first inns to operate under the terms of the
Beerhouse Act [1830].
 
The Brighouse Lark Singing Association held their meetings here.
  The pub became the Beck, Brighouse [2013]
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This & associated entries use material contributed by David Brown 
This was originally a beer house.
 
 
The pub closed in 1906 following the Licensing Act [1904]
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Opened in 1834.
 
Owners included
 
The pub closed on 29th April 1957.
 
The pub has been converted into flats.
 This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Carole Edwards Caruso & Glynn Helliwell Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
The pub closed in 1908 following the Licensing Act [1904]
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles 
 
This was originally a beer house.
 
Opened in 1869.
 
The pub closed in 1946
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Jeffrey Knowles 
 
This was originally a beer house.
 
Opened in 1872.
 
The pub closed in 1946
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 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Lesley Abernethy 
 
Opened in the 1820s.
 
Stood near Holme Meadow, Todmorden.
 
It became the Hare & Hounds, Stansfield.
 This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs Volume Two
 It was a Spring Head Brewery pub.
It is said that there was an underground passage leading to the
Brewery.
 
 This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell & Jeffrey Knowles Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This was originally a beer house
 
In 1939, the licence was transferred here from the Murgatroyd's Arms, Luddenden and the name changed to the Murgatroyd Arms, Skircoat Green
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This & associated entries use material contributed by David Greaves & Glynn Helliwell 
 
Planning applications show that this was owned by Boardman's
United Breweries of Bradford [October 1901].
 
In 19??, the name was changed to The Long Chimney.
 This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs Volume Two.
 
See
New Inn Smoke Club, Sowerby Bridge
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Clive Whitehead 
 
The inn was owned by Thomas Sykes and passed to his
wife Elizabeth.
In 1913, it was sold to Bentley & Shaw and remained with the
company until 1961 when it was acquired by Hammond's United
Brewery
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell & Jeffrey Knowles  
Built around 1750 for the turnpike – see Blue Ball, Soyland.
 
There is a sundial dated 1764 and an inscription:
 
The Inn had 13 rooms [1911].
 
In 2002, the pub closed and the building was converted back into
private dwellings.
 
See
Daniel Holroyd,
George Kershaw and
New Inn Workmen's Hostel
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Ros Batchelor, Derrick Habergham, Glynn Helliwell, Joy Wood Pritchett & Robert Wade Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
It was a farm at Holme, owned by Tamar and
John of Todmorden Hall.
 
John gave the inn and farm to his nephew, Samuel Fielden of Bottomley.
Samuel installed his son, Samuel, as tenant,
and sold the inn
to John Greenwood of Langfield
for the sum of £460
at the end of the 18th century.
 
The pub later became the White Hart
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
Established as a beerhouse in the 1840s.
 
In 1961, it obtained a full licence.
It was popular with the audiences at the Hippodrome which was
situated across the way.
 
On Friday, 13th October 1972, the building collapsed and had to be
demolished.
A car park occupies the site
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Lesley Abernethy & Roger Beasley Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles 
 
See
North Bridge Tavern, Halifax
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 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, and was granted, a music and dancing licence. 
The pub closed in 1913.
 It was a Stocks pub [until 1914]
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Clive Whitehead 
 
In October 1887, the New Road Hotel, Boothtown was advertised
to let with enquiries to Jonathan Sheard at Brackenbed Brewery
This was originally a beer house
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
66 Blaithroyd Lane / Southowram Bank.
 
Opened in 1869.
 
The pub closed in 1949.
 
See
Titus Lightowler
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles 
This was originally a beer house.
 Beer sellers: 
 In August 1868, under the terms of the Halifax Improvements Acts, the pub applied for, and was granted, a music and dancing licence. 
In 1891, it is listed as New Road Hotel, 15 St Mark Street,
Northowram.
 
The pub closed in 1926
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley, Janis King & Clive Whitehead 
 It was a Halifax Brewery Company pub [1895]. 
Closed in 200?.
 
It has been converted into 2 dwellings
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham & Glynn Helliwell Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
In late 2008, the Puff Inn, Rastrick became the New
Spitfire
 It was a Webster's pub. 
 
See
Halifax Lark Singing Association
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Amanda Brearley, Glynn Helliwell & David Knight 
The new building was designed by Jackson & Fox.
It opened on 22nd October 1926.
 
The pub closed in 1974.
 
It was demolished in 1979 as a part of the redevelopment of
Woolshops
 
 This is discussed in the book
Sketches of Old Halifax 
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Dave Van De Gevel & Glynn Helliwell Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
It was a popular meeting place for Chartists and the National Land Company.
 
See
Broad Street Temperance Hotels and
Halifax Co-operative Trading Society
 
The pub closed on 14th February 1908 following the Licensing Act [1904]
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by David Brown 
 
This was originally a beer house
and said to be the last one to be opened in Halifax.
 
It later became a coaching inn.
 It was a Webster's pub [1860]. 
In 1999, it closed as a pub.
 
In 2000, it opened as a charity-run community Café and
counselling centre.
 This is discussed in the book
Halifax Pubs
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Doreen Beaumont, Glynn T. Helliwell, Ian Watson & Clive Whitehead Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles 
 
This was originally a beer house.
 
 In August 1868, under the terms of the Halifax Improvements Acts, the pub applied for, and was granted, a music and dancing licence. 
The pub closed in 1915
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Aka North Fields, North Field Inn
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Roger Beasley, Derrick Habergham, Glynn Helliwell & Jeffrey Knowles 
 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell, Les Piggin, Dr Angela Steidele & Bill Wall It was a Webster's pub [1905]. 
The pub closed in 1911 following the Licensing Act [1904]
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
This & associated entries use material contributed by Glynn Helliwell 
 
See
Sugden's Temperance Hotel, Halifax and
Temperance Hotel, Northgate
 
Stood next to the Woodman and was incorporated when
that was rebuilt in 1902.
 
Tommy Stansfield was born here
 Innkeepers, licensees and landlords: 
 
Built around 1820.
 Planning applications show that this was a Ramsden pub [August 1902]. 
The pub closed in 2001.
 
In 2002, it was bought by the Zion Housing Co-Op
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This & associated entries use material contributed by Mike Paul & Clive WhiteheadNag's Head, Ainley Top Ref 17-908 
Nag's Head, Halifax Ref 17-130 
Deliver from Church and State
To the glorious memory of 1688 and 1690
Nag's Head,  Halifax Ref 17-1363 
Nag's Head, Halifax Ref 17-4400 
Nag's Head, Shelf Ref 17-1065 
Navigation, Gauxholme Ref 17-940 
the aged men in Todmorden and neighbourhood
Navigation, Salterhebble Ref 17-131 
Navigation, Sowerby Bridge Ref 17-308 
Nelson's Arms, Halifax Ref 17-1352 Admiral Nelson, Halifax Ref 17-775 Neptune, Brighouse Ref 17-133 
To Let
Neptune, Hebden Bridge Ref 17-132 
It's a long haul up from Brighouse and a longer one ahead.
We have to get our strength back and the horse has to be fed.
He just can't face the tunnel without a bite to eat.
So we'll tie up at the Neptune and we'll let him rest his feet
Nest,  Elland Ref 17-699 New Bank Tavern, Halifax Ref 17-1261 
New Coffee Tavern, Todmorden Ref 17-1247 New Delight, Boothtown Ref 17-700 
New Delight, Colden Ref 17-370 New Delight, Triangle Ref 17-702 
New Delight, Wainstalls Ref 17-701 
New Dolphin, Ambler Thorn Ref 17-703 
New Dumb Mill, Hipperholme Ref 17-135 
TO BE LET and may be entered upon immediately NEW DUMB MILL INN at
Hipperholme situated about 3 minutes walk from the Railway Station,
&c.
There is a good supply of water and well adapted for brewing.
New Inn, Boothtown Ref 17-429 
New Inn, Brighouse Ref 17-349 
New Inn, Caddy Field Ref 17-875 
New Inn, Elland Ref 17-136 
New Inn, Halifax Ref 17-138 
New Inn, Halifax Ref 17-387 
New Inn, Halifax Ref 17-704 
New Inn, Halifax Ref 17-707 
New Inn, Hartshead Ref 17-1227 
New Inn, Holme Ref 17-1270 New Inn, Mount Tabor Ref 17-705 
New Inn, Outlane Ref 17-163 New Inn, Ovenden Ref 17-137 
New Inn, Queensbury Ref 17-819 
New Inn, Skircoat Green Ref 17-706 
New Inn, Sowerby Bridge Ref 17-140 
New Inn, Sowood Ref 17-1166 
New Inn, Soyland Ref 17-139 
  G
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Ab hoc Momento pendet Æternitas
Latitude – 53, 45 J764
Eternity hangs on this moment
New Inn, Stainland Ref 17-547 
New Inn, Todmorden Ref 17-321 
New Inn, Todmorden Ref 17-740 
New Inn, Warley Ref 17-818 
New North Bridge, Halifax Ref 17-820 New Pack Horse, Clifton Ref 17-435 
New Queen's Head, Northowram Ref 17-1040 
New Ring O' Bells, Boothtown Ref 17-868 
New Road Hotel, Boothtown Ref 17-1178 
New Road Inn, Southowram Ref 17-407 
New Road Tavern, Halifax Ref 17-708 
New Rock, Barkisland Ref 17-1117 
New Shop, Sowerby Ref 17-1360 
New Spitfire, Rastrick Ref 17-773 New Street Hotel, Pellon Ref 17-593 
New Talbot, Halifax Ref 17-3133 
New Tavern, Brighouse Ref 17-661 Newlands, Rastrick Ref 17-141 
Nicholl's Temperance Hotel, Halifax Ref 17-1197 Noah's Ark, Elland Ref 17-3430 
Noah's Ark, Ovenden Ref 17-709 
North Bridge Tavern, Halifax Ref 17-1222 
North Ward Tavern, Claremount Ref 17-869 
Northfield, Barkisland Ref 17-550 
Northgate Hotel, Halifax Ref 17-142 Northgate Tap, Halifax Ref 17-886 
Northgate Temperance Hotel, Halifax Ref 17-1213 Nudger, Hebden Bridge Ref 17-465 
Number 15, Halifax Ref 17-551 Nutclough Tavern, Hebden Bridge Ref 17-342 
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