Windsor pubs history index
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Perseverance, 161 Oxford Road, Windsor, Berkshire - licensee E E Meredew
Kindly provided by Roger, Editor of the RWWS Forum
Residents at this address
1881/Edward E Merridew/Beerhouse Keeper/31/Eton, Bucks/Census ***
1881/Lucy Merridew/Wife/25/Bray, Berks/Census
1881/Henry Tester/Lodger, Jewellers Assistant/25/Hastings, Sussex/Census
The building still exists although it is flats now of course. a fellow
forumite on Windsor (Tapatalk) Forum writes: *
I've looked up the Census info, which agrees with the Meredew spelling
(Directory said Meredrew) The whole family were at the Perseverance in 1891,
1901 and 1911.
Father Edward Edwin, 41 in 1891, wife Lucy, 35, daughter Lucy, 9, son Edward
Norman, 8, son George William,7, son Robin,3, and baby Ethel Mary.
1901/Edward E Meredew/Beer Retailer/51/Eton, Buckinghamshire/Census
1901/Lucy Meredew/Wife/45/Windsor, Berkshire/Census
1901/Edward E Meredew/Son, Assistant/18/Windsor, Berkshire/Census
1901/George W Meredew/Son, Grocer/17/Windsor, Berkshire/Census
1901/Robin Meredew/Son/13/Windsor, Berkshire/Census
1901/Ethel M Meredew/Daughter/10/Windsor, Berkshire/Census
1911/Edward Edwin Meredew/Beer Retailer/61/Eton, Buckinghamshire/Census
1911/Lucy Meredew/Wife/55/Bray, Berkshire/Census
1911/Edward Norman Meredew/Son, Assistant/28/Clewer, Berkshire/Census
1911/Robin Meredew/Son, Shop Assistant/23/Clewer, Berkshire/Census
1911/Ethel Mary Meredew/Daughter/20/Clewer, Berkshire/Census
1932/Edward Edwin Meredew of the Perseverance Beerhouse Oxford road Windsor
died 12 June 1922 Administration Oxford 14 June to Robin Meredew licensed
victualler. Effects £316 1s 7d. Forrmer Grant D.R. Oxford 4 July 1922
1939/Edward N Meredew/Publican/Born 5 June 1880//Electoral Register
1939/Robin Meredew/Publican/Born 8 Sep 1887//Electoral Register
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*** Provided By Colin Ager