The Living History of Britain’s Pubs

Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.

Old Swan, High Street, Crediton

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.

1830/George Guppy/../../../Pigots Directory **

1844/Abraham Hicks/../../../Pigots Directory **

1850/Edward Vile/../../../Whites Directory **

1878/John Kenshole/& Saddler/../../Whites Directory **

1889/Robert Floyde/../../../Kellys Directory **

1893/Robert Floyde/../../../Kellys Directory **

1902/John Richard Gover/& Licensed Brewer & Agent for London & Lancashire Fire Office/../../Kellys Directory **

1910/William Henry Bennett/../../../Kellys Directory **

1914/Albert Westlake/../../../Kellys Directory **

1919/Albert Westlake/../../../Kellys Directory **

1923/John Hatherley/../../../Kellys Directory **


** Provided By Bev Howlett


PUB HISTORY
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