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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.
1875/J Carter/../../../Smiths Directory ***
1881/John Kirk/Blacksmith & Publican/32/Reading, Berks/Census ***
1881/Ellen Kirk/Wife/41/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Charles Kirk/Son, Grocers assistant/14/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Harriet Kirk/Daughter, Scholar/10/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Annie Kirk/Daughter, Scholar/6/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Walter Kirk/Son/2/Reading, Berks/Census
1881/Mary Ann Aldridge/Servant, Domestic Servant/21/Remenham, Berks/Census
1883/John Kirk/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1884/Wm Jas Lovegrove/beer retailer/../../Stevens Directory ***
1888/James Read/../../../Stevens Directory ***
1891/James Read/Carpenter & Publican/49/Burghfield, Berks/Census ***
1891/Mary Read/Wife/54/Burghfield, Berks/Census
1891/Nellie Read/Daughter, Dressmaker/22/Reading, Berks/Census
1891/Charles Read/Son, Carpenter/20/Reading, Berks/Census
1891/Harry Read/Son, Tailors Apprentice/17/Reading, Berks/Census
1891/Joseph Read/Son, At home/15/Reading, Berks/Census
1891/Thomas Read/Son, Scholar/14/Reading, Berks/Census
1893/Jas Read/beer retailer/../../Stevens Directory ***
1895/James Read/beer retailer/../../Smiths Directory ***
1900/James Read/beer retailer/../../Smiths Directory ***
1901/James Read/Publican/59/Reading, Berks/Census ***
1901/Mary A Read/Wife/60/Reading, Berks/Census
1901/Henry Read/Son, Barman/27/Reading, Berks/Census
1901/Thomas Read/Son, Clerk/24/Reading, Berks/Census
1903/James Read/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1911/Mrs M A Read/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1913/Mrs Mary Ann Read/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1915/Mrs M A Read/beer retailer/../../Kellys Directory ***
1916/Mrs Mary Ann Read/beer retailer/../../Smiths Directory ***
*** Provided By Colin Ager