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Angel Hotel, Market Place, Coleford, Gloucestershire

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1837 Robsons Commercial Directory, William Batten., Angel Commercial & Family Hotel and Posting House

1842 Pigots Directory, Angel Inn, (and posting house), William Batten

1852 Slatera Directory, Angel Inn (commercial)

In 1861 at the Angel Hotel, High Street, Newland, Monmouth
James Dennis, Hotel keeper aged 44 and born in Newbury, Berkshire
Amy Emma Dennis, Wife aged 39 and born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Mary Jane Prichard, Barmaid aged 21 and born in Newland, Gloucestershire
Nicholas Taperell, Lodger, Surreyor aged 59 and born in Devon
Ellen Green, Cook aged 24 and born in Newland, Gloucestershire
Sarah Young, Chambermaid aged 20 and born in Newland, Gloucestershire
Richard Blanch, Boots aged 17 and born in Newland, Gloucestershire
Thomas Chivers, Post boy aged 19 and born in Gloucestershire

1863 Kellys, Angel, W. King, Coleford

Monmouthshire Beacon. 25 June 1864
To be sold by Auction at the Angel Hotel, Colford on Friday, 13th July 1864.
The Freehold Inn, called the Kings Head, with the Garden, Coach houses and other outbuildings thereto belonging .
And the Freehold house and Premises adjoining, all situate in the Town of Coleford, and in the occupation of Mr Milson Charles Porter.

1870 Kellys, Mrs. KING, Angels hotel commercial & posting house, Market place, Coleford

1876 Morris & Co. Commercial Directory, James Griffiths, farmer, "Angel" family and commercial hotel and posting house, Market place, Coleford

1891/George Holmes/Hotel Proprietor and Farmer/40/Marlborough, Wiltshire/Census
1891/Elizabeth Holmes/Wife/32/Barford St Martin, Wiltshire/Census
1891/George F Holmes/Son/1/Coleford, Gloucestershire/Census
1891/Mary York/Nurse/18/Coleford, Gloucestershire/Census
1891/Alice E Dance/Servant/21/Ledbury, Herefordshire/Census
1891/Clara Cooper/Cook/21/Parkend, Gloucestershire/Census
1891/Teresa Roser/Barmaid/24/Germany/Census
1891/Robert Humphries/Porter/22/Monmouthshire, Wales/Census

1894/Isaac Rendall Budden/../../../Kellys Directory

1902 Kellys, Edward James Highley, ANGEL family & commercial hotel & posting house, Gloucester road, Coleford



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