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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.
1854/George Gray/Beer Retailer/../../Billings Directory ***
1875/G Allum/beer seller/../../Smiths Directory ***
1877/G Allum/beer retailer/../../Harrods Directory ***
1881/Frederick Beasley/Carpenter & Publican/32/Reading, Berks/Census ***
1881/Maryann Beasley/Wife/30/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Louisa Beasley/Daughter/10/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Daisy Beasley/Daughter/8/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Sarah Ada Beasley/Daughter/5/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Frederick Beasley/Son/5m/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Tom Wheeler/Lodger, General Labourer/38/Woodley, Berks/Census
1883/Fredk Beasley/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1891/Henry A Walter/Publican/26/Cookham, Berks/Census ***
1891/Elizabeth P Walter/Wife/26/Raydon, Suffolk/Census
1893/Henry A Walter/beer retailer/../../Stevens Directory ***
1895/Henry A Walter/beer retailer/../../Smiths Directory ***
1901/John McLean/Carpenter/56/Scotland/Census ***
1901/Isabell McLean/Wife/55/Scotland/Census
1901/George McLean/Son, Bricklayers Labourer/24/Scotland/Census
1901/John McLean/Son, Bricklayers Labourer/20/Scotland/Census
1901/Elizth McLean/Daughter, Barmaid/17/Scotland/Census
1903/E Jn Elliott/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
7th Feb
1906/James Brakspear/../../../Date of Grant or Renewal of licence *
22nd May
1907/William Charles Gale/../../../Temporary transfer of licence *
4th June
1907/William Charles Gale/../../../Permanent transfer of licence *
3rd february
1909/William Charles Gale/../../../Licensee *
24th March
1909/James Lloyd/../../../Temporary transfer of licence *
6th April
1909/James Lloyd/../../../Permanent transfer of licence *
1911/Mrs F Thatcher/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1913/Mrs Florence Thatcher/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1915/John Major/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1916/John Major/beer retailer/../../Smiths Directory ***
1916/Zachary Dieudonne/../../../Smiths Directory ***
* Provided By Laura
*** Provided By Colin Ager