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Osborne Arms, 9 Greyfriars Road, Reading, Berkshire

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.

1870/John Knight/../../../Macaulays Directory ***

1875/Henry Morrell/../../../Smiths Directory ***

1877/Henry Morrell/../../../Harrods Directory ***

1883/William Blackford/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1884/Wm Blackford/../../../Stevens Directory ***

1887/William Blackford/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1888/W Blackford/../../../Stevens Directory ***

1891/William Blackford/Licensed Victualler/47/Sussex/Census ***
1891/Fanny Blackford/Wife/49/Monmouth, Wales/Census
1891/William Blackford/Son, Postman/20/Kent/Census
1891/Charles G Blackford/Son, Postman/17/Kent/Census
1891/George May/Boarder, Labourer/30/Reading/Census
1891/Albert Sargent/Boarder, Engineer/30/Reading/Census
1891/Kate Sargent/Boarder/25/London/Census

1893/William Blackford/../../../Stevens Directory ***

1899/William Werrell/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1900/William Werrell/../../../Smiths Directory ***

1901/William J Werrell/Publican/50/Waltham St Lawrence, Berks/Census ***
1901/Elizabeth Werrell/Wife/46/Banham, Berks/Census
1901/Ada Pullen/Niece, Barmaid/17/Warfield, Berks/Census

1903/Arthur G Carter/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1907/Henry Goddard/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1911/Henry Goddard/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1915/Henry Goddard/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1916/Henry Goddard/../../../Smiths Directory ***

1920/Henry Goddard/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1924/Henry Goddard/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1928/Henry Goddard/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1931/Henry Goddard/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1934/Hy Goddard/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1937/Hy Goddard/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1949/Geo C Graham/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1952/Geo C Graham/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1956/Geo C Graham/../../../Kellys Directory ***

*** Provided By Colin Ager