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Black Lion Inn, Castle Hill, Axminster

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Devon . The Devon 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.

1861/James Phillips/Victualler Dairyman/48/Axminster Devon/Census **
1861/Susanna Phillips/Wife/45/Offwell Devon/Census
1861/William Phillips/Son Dairyman/21/Axminster Devon/Census
1861/Phillip H Phillips/Son Scholar/11/Axminster Devon/Census
1861/Abigal A Phillips/Dau Scholar/2/Axminster Devon/Census
1861/Henry Wakeley/Boarder Wid Mason/74/Offwell Devon/Census

1871/James Phillips/Innkeeper/60/Axminster Devon/Census **
1871/Susahannia Phillips/Wife/58/Offwell Devon/Census
1871/William Phillips/Son Farmer 30a emp 1man/31/Axminster Devon/Census
1881/Anna A Phillips/Dau Scholar/13/Axminster Devon/Census

1878/John Wakely/../../../Post Office Directory **

1881/Henry Studley/Innkeeper Smith/36/Hawkchurch Dorset/Census **
1881/Helen Studley/Wife/34/Chard Somerset/Census
1881/Mary Seward/Mother in law Wid Formerly Laundress/66/Whitestaunton Somerset/Census

1891/Henry Studley/Blacksmith Innkeeper/46/Hawkchurch Dorset/Census **
1891/Ellen Studley/Wife Pub/44/Chard Somerset/Census
1891/Elizabeth Hutchings/Servant Dom/19/Axminster Devon/Census

1893/Henry Studley/../../../Post Office Directory **

1901/Samuel Holmes/Blacksmith Innkeeper/40/Sidmouth Devon/Census **
1901/Fanny Holmes/Wife Pub/33/Axminster Devon/Census
1901/Frank Holmes/Son/9/Charmouth Dorset/Census
1901/Thomas Mitchell/Servant Blacksmith/23/Musbury Devon/Census
1901/Harriett Powell/Gen Servant Dom/29/Wooton Dorset/Census
1901/George Flood/Visitor Carter on Farm Wid/50/Exeter Devon/Census

1902/Samuel Holmes/../../../Post Office Directory **

1914/Charles Neale/../../../Post Office Directory **


** Provided By Bev Howlett


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