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The Sailors Return is near to the Crown Tap in both 1851 and 1861 census
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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.
Sailors Return, 1 St Nicholas Street, Weymouth - in February 2009
Kindly provided by Mal Nichols
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
You have J Ferry listed as publican. James was my great great grandfather
and my great grandmother was Mary Jane Ferry born in 1842. James is also
listed at St Nicholas Street in 1841 as a wheelwright, although no mention
of the hotel or publican. ***
1841/James Ferry/Wheelwright/30/Dorset/Census ***
1841/Sarah Ferry/../30/../Census
1841/James Ferry/../6/../Census
1841/Walter Ferry/../3/../Census
1841/Edwin Ferry/../1/../Census
1841/Charles Ferry/Wheelwright/20/../Census
1842/James Ferry/Beer Retailer/../../Pigots Directory
1851/James Ferry/Wheelwright & Publican/43/../Census ***
1851/Sarah Ferry/Wife/40/../Census
1851/Alfred James Ferry/Son/15/../Census
1851/Henry Walter Ferry/Son/13/../Census
1851/Edwin Thomas Ferry/Son/11/../Census
1851/Mary Jane Ferry/Daughter/9/Melcombe Regis, Dorset/Census
1851/Eliza Ann Ferry/Daughter/6/Melcombe Regis, Dorset/Census
1851/Amelia Sarah Ferry/Daughter/4/Melcombe Regis, Dorset/Census
1851/Victoria Louisa Ferry/Daughter/2/Melcombe Regis, Dorset/Census
1851/William Sheenes/Lodger, Sailmaker/25/Cherbourg, France/Census
1851/William Carter/Lodger, Blacksmith/46/Somerset/Census
1851/George Ellis/Lodger, Carpenter/22/Sherborne, Dorset/Census
1859/J Ferry/Wheelwright/../../Post Office Directory
1861/James Ferry/Smith & Wheelwright/53/Burton Bradstock, Dorset/Census ***
1861/Sarah Ferry/Wife/50/Portishead, Dorset/Census
1861/Edwin T Ferry/Son, Wheelwright/21/Melcombe Regis, Dorset/Census
1861/Eliza A Ferry/Daughter/16/Melcombe Regis, Dorset/Census
1861/Amelia S Ferry/Daughter/14/Melcombe Regis, Dorset/Census
1861/Victoria S Ferry/Daughter/12/Melcombe Regis, Dorset/Census
1861/Samuel W W Ferry/Son/9/Melcombe Regis, Dorset/Census
1861/Richard Abberley/Lodger, Collier & Miner/27/Staffordshire/Census
1871/James Ferry/Smith & Wheelwright/63/Burton Bradstock, Dorset/Census ***
1871/Edwin Thomas Ferry/Son, Smith & Wheelwright/31/Weymouth, Dorset/Census
1871/Amelia Sarah Ferry/Daughter/24/Weymouth, Dorset/Census
1871/Victoria L Ferry/Daughter/22/Weymouth, Dorset/Census
1871/Samuel W W Ferry/Son/19/Weymouth, Dorset/Census
1871/George Wellman/Grandson/9/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1875/Edward Lake/../../../Post Office Directory
1889/John Richard Fuszard/../../../Post Office Directory
1895/John Richard Fuszard/../../../Post Office Directory
1911/Richard Chaddock/../../../Post Office Directory
1915/Richard Chaddock/../../../Post Office Directory
1931/Henry Miller Way/../../../Kellys Directory
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