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Bell Inn, 38 Market Place, Wantage - in 2008
Kindly provided by Carol Greaves
Bell, 38 Market Place, Wantage - in April 2012
Kindly provided by John Willmott
Residents at this address
1830/Joseph Giles/../../../Pigots Directory
1840/Thos Hunter/../../../Robsons Directory
1844/Thomas Hunter/../../../Pigots Directory
1847/Stephen Blandy/../../../Post Office Directory
1851/Stephen Blandy/Victualler & Bricklayer/46/East Ilsley, Berks/Census
1851/Elizth Ann Blandy/Wife/41/Chilton, Berks/Census
1851/Martha Blandy/Daughter, Scholar/8/East Ilsley, Berks/Census
1851/Elizth Ann Blandy/Daughter, Scholar/10/Wantage, Berks/Census
1851/John Saunders/Lodger, Butcher/60/Upper Lambourn, Berks/Census
1851/Thomas Self/Lodger, Carpenter & Joiner/53/Woodhay, Berks/Census
1851/William Golding/Lodger, Pedlar/50/Wantage, Berks/Census
1851/Joseph Welman/Lodger, Bricklayer/46/Wantage, Berks/Census
1851/William Nunney/Lodger, Shoemaker/45/Burford, Oxon/Census
1851/Charles Rowland/Lodger, Coalheaver/20/Wantage, Berks/Census
1851/John Morgan/Lodger, Hosier/30/Ireland/Census
1852/Stephen Blandy/../../../Slaters Directory
1854/Stephen Blandy/../../../Billings Directory
1864/W Sims/../../../Kellys Directory
1871/Thomas Lindsey/Licensed Victualler/46/Charlton, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Mary Lindsey/Wife/46/Ardington, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Eliza Gigg/Sister in Law, Coachmans wife/54/Ardington, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Rosa Winterbourne/Niece, General Servant/10/Wantage, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Frederick Townsend/Boarder, Mason Journeyman/50/Charlton,
Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Thomas Backner/Boarder, Coal heaver/50/Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Joseph Blissett/Boarder, Ag Labourer/30/Wantage, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Alfred Fuller/Boarder, Masons Labourer/28/Islington, Middlesex/Census
1877/Thomas Lindsey/../../../Harrods Directory
1881/Thomas Lindsay/Innkeeper/58/Charlton, Oxfordshire/Census
1881/Mary Lindsay/Wife/58/Ardington, Oxfordshire/Census
1881/Rosa Winterbourne/Niece, General Domestic Servant/20/Wantage,
Oxfordshire/Census
1881/Emma G Turner/Niece/9/Gloucester, Gloucester/Census
1881/James Winterbourne/Lodger, Plasterers Laborer/49/Ardington,
Oxfordshire/Census
1881/John Wood/Lodger, Agricultural/36/Aylesbury, Buckingham/Census
1887/William Powell/../../../Kellys Directory
1891/William Powell/Licensed Victualler/41/Lockinge, Berks/Census
1891/Julia A Powell/Wife/30/Ardington, Berks/Census
1891/Robert W B Powell/Son, Scholar/11/Lockinge, Berks/Census
1891/Julia A Powell/Daughter, Scholar/9/Lockinge, Berks/Census
1891/Violet R Powell/Daughter, Scholar/5/Wantage, Berks/Census
1891/Henry Bishop/Boarder, Mechanic/49/Wantage, Berks/Census
1899/William Powell/../../../Kellys Directory
1901/Edward White/Publican/40/Wantage, Oxfordshire/Census
1901/Maria White/Wife/39/Ardington, Oxfordshire/Census
1901/Arthur E White/Son/6/Wantage, Oxfordshire/Census
1901/Nealie M White/Daughter/7/Wantage, Oxfordshire/Census
1901/Beatrice A White/Daughter/4/Wantage, Oxfordshire/Census
1901/Gordon G White/Son/1/Wantage, Oxfordshire/Census
1901/Alice M White/Niece, General Servant/14/Wantage, Oxfordshire/Census
1901/John Gadstone/Lodger, Electric Light Fitter/31/Birmingham,
Warwickshire/Census
1901/John King/Lodger, Electric Light Fitter/29/Lambeth, London/Census
1903/Edward White/../../../Kellys Directory
1907/Edward White/../../../Kellys Directory
1920/Henry Warner/../../../Kellys Directory
1920/John Jefferies/../../../Kellys Directory
1924/John Jefferies/../../../Kellys Directory
1928/Albt Neeve/../../../Kellys Directory
1931/Albert Neeve/../../../Kellys Directory
1935/Albert Neeve, Bell, 38 Market place, Wantage
In 1939 electoral register at The Bell Public Hse,The Square, Wantage
Harriet S Neeve, Licensee Public House Widowed, born 29 Feb 1876
Bertha M Haig, Domestic Duties, born 31 Aug 1905