Abingdon index
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Berkshire. The Berkshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Britannia, 47 West St Helens Street, Abingdon - circa 1940
Kindly provided by Andy Greenaway
Residents at this address
1851/Charles Castle/Victualler and Shoemaker/54/Sutton, Berks/Census ***
1851/Elizth Castle/Wife/64/Wroughton, Wilts/Census
1851/Wm Ayres/Apprentice, Shoemaker (app)/18/Abingdon, Berks/Census
1851/Jason Wheeler/Visitor, Weaver/68/Abingdon, Berks/Census
1854/Charles Castle/Beer Retailer/../../Billings Directory ***
1868/William Fletcher/../../../Casseys Directory ***
1871/William Fletcher/Tailor & Landlord/52/Abingdon, Berkshire/Census
1871/Fanny Fletcher/Wife, Landlady/50/Abingdon, Berkshire/Census
1871/Maria Fletcher/Daughter, Dressmaker/25/Abingdon, Berkshire/Census
1871/Willia Fletcher/Son/13/Abingdon, Berkshire/Census
1871/Joseph Buckle/Lodger, Builders Carter, Widow/60/Drayton,
Berkshire/Census
1877/William Fletcher/../../../Harrods Directory ***
1881/William Fletcher/Licensed Victualler/52/Abingdon, Berkshire/Census
1881/Priscilla Fletcher/Wife, Sempstress/43/Abingdon, Berkshire/Census
1881/George Bedford/Lodger, Tailor/39/Abingdon, Berkshire/Census
1881/William Watts/Lodger, Carpenter/36/Cirencester, Gloucester/Census
1887/William Barnes/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1891/Henry Savage/Publican/39/Syerston, Notts/Census ***
1891/Mary Jane Savage/Wife/37/Newark, Notts/Census
1891/George Henry Savage/Son, Scholar/13/Newark, Notts/Census
1891/Ernest William Savage/Son, Scholar/12/Newark, Notts/Census
1891/Walter Savage/Son, Scholar/10/Newark, Notts/Census
1899/Henry Savage/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1901/Henry Savage/Publican/49/Syerston, Nottinghamshire/Census
1901/Mary J Savage/Wife/46/Balderton, Nottinghamshire/Census
1901/George H Savage/Son, Drapers Assistant/23/Newark,
Nottinghamshire/Census
1901/Walter Savage/Son, Grocers Assistant/18/Newark, Nottinghamshire/Census
1907/Henry Savage/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1928/W J Hounslow/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1931/W J Hounslow/../../../Kellys Directory ***
*** Provided By Colin Ager