Three Horse Shoes

Believed that these premises were on the opposite corner to the Queen Hotel, as it gets both Queen Street and Westgate as an address. Also appears that the premises changed name to the Wharton's Arms whilst in occupation of Jeremiah Wharton. 

23 Aug 1869 - Brewster Sessions - Annual session for the granting and renewal of licences was held at Dewsbury. It being the first session in which the new Wine and Beer Act was put in force. The licence for Timothy Brearley of the Three Horse Shoes, Queen Street was granted without any objection.

23 Sep 1870 - Court Case - Timothy Brearley, landlord of the Three Horse Shoes, Heckmondwike was charged with permitting drunkenness in his house on the 17th. The court said a very bad case arising from this beerhouse had been heard last Monday. Fined 10s and costs.

2 Apr 1871 - Census entry - Queen Street. Premises not named but evidence suggests it was here.
Timothy BREARLEY  Head  Wid  44  Beerhouse keeper  Mirfield
Mary MURRAY  Serv  U  26  General servant  Armagh, Ireland

19 Aug 1872 - Licence Transfer - Thomas Clarkson, owner of the Three Horse Shoes, Queen Street applied for the transfer of the licence into his name as the current tenant, Timothy Brearley, had not kept it as respectable as the police would desire. Granted.

1 Nov 1872 - Court Case - At Dewsbury Police Court, Thomas Clarkson, proprietor of the Three Horse Shoes, Heckmondwike was convicted of being drunk in his own house. Fined 10s and costs.

11 Nov 1872 - Court Case - At Dewsbury Police Court, Thomas Clarkson, proprietor of the Three Horse Shoes, Westgate, Heckmondwike was convicted of being drunk in his own house. He had been fined for a similar offence just a few days before. Fined 20s and costs

1 May 1873 - Licence Transfer - Queen Street. Premises not named but evidence suggests it was here. From Thomas Clarkson to James Ineson.

5 Jan 1874 - Licence Transfer - Queen Street. Premises not named but evidence suggests it was here. From James Ineson to Jeremiah Wharton.

29 Jan 1877 - Court Case - At Dewsbury Police Court, Jeremiah Wharton, landlord of the Wharton's Arms, Heckmondwike was convicted of being drunk in his own house. Fined 10s and costs.

6 Jan 1879 - Licence Transfer - Queen Street. Premises not named but evidence suggests it was here. From Jeremiah Wharton to Luke Greenwood.

1 Mar 1880 - Licence Transfer - Queen Street. Premises not named but evidence suggests it was here. From Luke Greenwood to Walter Law.

5 Jul 1880 - Licence Transfer - Queen Street. Premises not named but evidence suggests it was here. From Walter Law to William Ibbotson.

3 Apr 1881 - Census - Queen Street. Premises not named but evidence suggests it was here. Beerhouse keeper recorded as William Ibbotson & family.