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Reading Pubs History index (A - F) - Index 2 (G - Q) - Index 3 (R - Y)
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Reading, Berkshire. The Reading, Berkshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1842/Thomas Buckner/beershop/../../Post Office Directory ***
1881/John Arnold/Publican & Lodging House Keeper, Deaf/60/Woodhay,
Hampshire/Census ***
1881/Emma Arnold/Wife/56/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Amos Arnold/Son, Unemployed, Deaf/20/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/James Swift/Son in Law, Labourer in Timber Yard/26/Bristol, Glocs/Census
1881/Sarah Swift/Granddaughter/1/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Henry Castle/Lodger, Hawker/61/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Thomas Kimber/Lodger, Farm Labourer/50/Kintbury, Berks/Census
1881/Patrick Hanlen/Lodger, Pensioner/36/Letterkenny, Ireland/Census
1881/William Goodall/Lodger, Labourer in Coal Yard/24/Nettlebed,
Berks/Census
1881/Henry Newman/Lodger, General Labourer/30/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Joseph Swift/Son in Law, Unemployed/14/Egham, Surrey/Census
1883/John Arnold/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1891/Thos Woodley/Labourer/38/Kintbury, Berks/Census ***
1891/Sarah Woodley/Wife/35/Kintbury, Berks/Census
1891/William Woodley/Son/10/Tilehurst, Berks/Census
1891/Florence Woodley/Daughter/2/Reading, Berks/Census
1891/Isaac Woodley/Brother, Labourer/35/Tilehurst, Berks/Census
1891/William Sherwood/Boarder, Labourer general/38/Reading, Berks/Census
1891/Alfred Beasley/Boarder, Labourer casual/24/Reading, Berks/Census
1891/Frances Johnson/Boarder, Labourer Casual/25/Reading, Berks/Census
1891/James Prior/Boarder, Labourer casual/35/Reading, Berks/Census
1891/Mary Bernard/Servant, Domestic General Servant/15/Reading, Berks/Census
1891/Thos Russell/Lodger, Labourer/40/Reading, Berks/Census
1893/Thomas Woodley/beer retailer/../../Stevens Directory ***
1895/James Rumsey/beer retailer/../../Smiths Directory ***
1900/Henry Marshall/beer retailer/../../Smiths Directory ***
*** Provided By Colin Ager