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Cross Hands Inn, Painswick, Stroud, Gloucestershire

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In 1861 at the Cross Hands Inn, The Knapp, Painswick,
James Bidmead, Innkeeper aged 63 and born in Chalford, Gloucestershire
Adelia Bidmead, Wife aged 69 and born in Stanley, Gloucestershire

1863 Kellys, Cross Hands, J. Bidmead, Painswick, Stroud

1891/Emma Savory/Licensed Victualler/43/Hakesfield, Gloucestershire/Census
1891/James Carter/Boarder, Agricultural Labourer/36/Painswick, Gloucestershire/Census
1891/Ellen Fisher/Boarder/4/Painswick, Gloucestershire/Census

1894/Mrs Emma Savory/../../../Kellys Directory

1902/Mrs Emma Savory/../../../Kellys Directory

1906/Frank Morris/../../../Kellys Directory

1910/Frank Morris/../../../Kellys Directory

1923/James Garraway/../../../Kellys Directory

1927/James Garraway/../../../Kellys Directory

1939/Jas Ernest Garraway/../../../Kellys Directory



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