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Reading Pubs History index (A - F) - Index 2 (G - Q) - Index 3 (R - Y)
Called the Bee Hive in 1881, probably a mistake by the enumerator as the Bee Hive is at number 15 and is recorded as such. **
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.
1875/Jabez Hankin/../../../Smiths Directory ***
1877/J Ebborn/../../../Harrods Directory ***
1881/Charles Burgess/Publican & Butcher/37/Overton, Hants/Census ***
1881/Jane Burgess/Wife/40/Hayley Heath/Census
1881/William Burgess/Son, Labourer Bricklayer/20/Hayley Row/Census
1884/Wm Quickenden/beer retailer/../../Stevens Directory ***
1888/John E Wallis/../../../Stevens Directory ***
1891/John E Wallis/Beer Retailer/57/Kingsclere, Hants/Census ***
1891/Elizabeth Wallis/Wife/54/Reading, Berks/Census
1893/John E Wallis/beer retailer/../../Stevens Directory ***
1895/Thomas Vallis/beer retailer/../../Smiths Directory ***
1899/James Pike/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1900/James Pike/beer retailer/../../Smiths Directory ***
1901/Arthur W Blackford/Beer Retailer, Widow/53/East Ilsley, Berks/Census
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1901/Sidney D Blackford/Son, Dairyman/23/Caversham, Oxon/Census
1901/Elizabeth Blackford/Mother/78/East Ilsley, Berks/Census
1903/S D Blackford/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1911/Mrs Sarah Ann Hinton/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1913/Mrs Sarah Ann Hinton/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1915/Mrs Sarah Ann Hinton/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1916/Mrs Sarah Ann Hinton/beer retailer/../../Smiths Directory ***
1920/Mrs Mary Jane Fidler/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
*** Provided By Colin Ager