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The pub was renamed The Little Ship in 1972 by Sir Alec Rose and is still a popular local. *
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Dorset . The Dorset listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Residents at this address
1875/Samuel Smith/../../../Post Office Directory
1889/John Robert Pearce/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/John R Pearce/Licensed Victualler/50/Portland, Dorset/Census
1891/Mary Pearce/Wife/52/Portland, Dorset/Census
1891/Robert Stone/Boarder, Quarryman, Widow/75/Portland, Dorset/Census
1891/Mary E P Smith/Niece/12/Portland, Dorset/Census
1891/Margaret E Clarke/Servant/19/Ramsgate, Kent/Census
1895/John Robert Pearce/../../../Post Office Directory
1911/Frederick Lambert George/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Frederick Lambert George/../../../Post Office Directory
* Provided By Heather Carbis