Bear, 62 St Mary Street & St Thomas Street, Weymouth, Dorset

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In Melcombe Regis registers - see Dorset OPC

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

Residents at this address.

1852/Wm Stote/../../../Slaters Directory

1855/W Stote/../../../Post Office Directory

1859/Mrs M Hatchard/../../../Post Office Directory

Horatio Yearsley, born January 1842, Dorchester, Dorset. *
In 1871, Horatio Yearsley was living in Weymouth/ Melcombe Regis in Dorset and publican of The Bear Hotel, at 62 St Mary Street in 1875. In 1881 shown as the publican at the Half Moon, Sherborne. *

Weymouth Telegram 05 November 1868 - Transfer of Licences
The licence of the Bear Hotel was transferred from Mr William Morgan to Mr Horatio Yearsley

62 St Mary Street in 1871 census
Horatio Yearsley, Hotel Keeper, aged 29, born in Dorchester, Dorset
Sarah J Yearsley, Wife, aged 28, born in Corfe Castle, Dorset
Susan Hatchard, Sister in law, Barmaid, aged 36, born in Corfe Castle, Dorset
Mary Cosens, Barmaid, aged 29, born in Weymouth, Dorset
Annie Soper, Barmaid, aged 32, born in Blandford, Dorset
Sabinia David, General Servant, aged 20
Frederick Gard, Servant, aged 21, born Montacute, Somerset

1875/H Yearsley/../../../Post Office Directory

1878/Horatio Yearsley, Inn Keeper, St Mary Street/../../Dorset Jury Lists

1889/Edwin Humphries/../../../Post Office Directory

1911/Thomas Russell/../../../Post Office Directory

1915/Thomas Russell/../../../Post Office Directory


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