Kirkby Malzeard & Laverton

The Shoulder of Mutton

The Shoulder of Mutton was a public house opposite the church at Kirkby Malzeard.

1939 Register, Harold and Dorothy Fawcett
1851 census, Christopher Malthouse, aged 39 and his wife Ann, aged 40 ran the pub.
They had a nephew Henry aged 7 staying with them along with servants
Christopher Prest aged 17 and Elizabeth Umpleby aged 11.
1861 census, Ann Richmond aged 28, (her husband is absent), ran the pub,
a son aged 1 and a nurse, Annas Richmond aged 14
1871 census Edward Richmond aged 41 and his wife Ann aged 39.
Their children were William 11, John 6, Elizabeth 4 and Thomas 1.
1881 census Edward Richmond aged 51, widower, is with sons William 21, John 18 and
daughter Elizabeth 16. Son William is a vet, castrater and Elizabeth is the housekeeper
John is unemployed.
1891 census. William Richmond aged 31 and his wife Mary aged 27,
sons Edward aged 5, Frederick aged 5 and daughter aged 3.
Mary’s sister Elizabeth is a barmaid aged 25
1901 census William Walker aged 32, his wife Margaret aged 32,
daughters Emma aged 9, Gertrude aged 7,and Elizabeth aged 5.
1911 census Henry Lacy aged 56, his wife Alice aged 47,
daughter W???? Flegg aged 36, daughter Alice aged 19, grandson George aged 5
and granddaughters Isabella 3 and Olive May 7 months
1958 Nov. 3rd Licensee, William George Hall. Owners: Hepworth & Co. Ripon,
a subsidiary of Vaux Breweries, Sunderland.

Following document Dated 2nd January 1896

Mr William Richmond To Thomas Theakston Esquire
Schedule of Title Deeds Schedule of Title Deeds etc relating to the
“Shoulder of Mutton Inn” and premises at Kirkby Malzeard in the
County of York and in Mortgage by William Richmond to Thomas Theakston
to secure £400 and interest
7th April 1859 Conveyance from Mrs Laura Humphries and others to
Mr Edward Richmond
27th January 1883 Copy Administration with the Will annexed of
Edward Richmond and receipt for Legacy by Elizabeth Richmond
20th January 1893 Mortgage by William Richmond to Swaledale and
Wensleydale Banking Company Limited
1st January 1896 Reconveyance of Mortgage (by Endorsement)
2nd January 1896 Mortgage by William Richmond to Thomas Theakston
1896 Policy of Assurance against fire

Transcribed by Sheila K Douglas from NYCRO’s Edmundson and Gowland papers