Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.
Painswick pub history index
In 1905, it was refused a renewal by the Compensation Authority
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Gloucestershire.
Fleece, Bisley Street, Painswick - in June 2013
Kindly provided by Paul Best
Residents at this address.
In 1861 at Bisley Street, Painswick, Stroud
William Driver, Victualler aged 39 and born in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Ann Driver, Wife aged 44 and born in Painswick, Gloucestershire
1863 Kellys, Fleece, W. Driver, Painswick, Stroud
In 1871 at Bisley Street, Painswick, Stroud
William Driver, Licensed victualler aged 48 and born in Painswick, Gloucestershire
Mary Driver, Wife, Bar keeping & shopkeeping aged 50 and born in Painswick, Gloucestershire
Emma Spring, Niece aged 11 and born in Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Joseph Bonne, Servant aged 64 and born in Birmingham, Warwickshire
Henry Ryland, Boarder, Labourer aged 18 and born in Miserdine, Gloucestershire
Frank King, Boarder, Commercial traveller aged 52 and born in Hunt End, Gloucestershire
William Croft, Boarder, Commercial traveller aged 19 and born in Astwood, Worcestershire
In 1881 at Bisley Street, Painswick, Stroud
William Driver, Innkeeper aged 58 and born in Painswick, Gloucestershire
Mary Driver, Wife aged 59 and born in Painswick, Gloucestershire
1891/Caroline Jones/Landlady to Fleece Inn, Widow/60/Hankerton, Wiltshire/Census
1891/Caroline Jones/Daughter, Barmaid/36/Finchley, London/Census
1894/Mrs C Jones/../../../Kellys Directory
1902/Thomas Harding/../../../Kellys Directory
1906/Thomas Harding/../../../Kellys Directory
Gloucestershire Chronicle. 24 June 1905 - Licensing Act 1904
The following licences were refused a renewal according to the Compensation Authority.
Name of Premises, licence type, licensee, and Registered owners.
Duke of York, Oxford Passage, Cheltenham, beerhouse, William Bradley; The Cheltenham Original Brewery Co Ltd
Masonic Arms, Albion street, Cheltenham, beerhouse, Arthur Thomas Price; Henry William Holliday
Albion Tavern, Albion Street, Cheltenham, beerhouse, James Halliday; Mrs Julianna Mary Georgina Bailey.
Foresters Arms, Grosvenor Street, Cheltenham, beerhouse, Tom Perry; Robert Burge's Executors.
Dewdrop Inn, Townsend Street, Cheltenham, beerhouse, Frederick Lewis; The Cheltenham Original Brewery Co Ltd
Three Horse Shoes, Henrietta Street, Cheltenham, beerhouse, William Woodward
Brave Old Oak, High Street, Cheltenham, beerhouse, George Miller; Thomas Godsell and Sons.
Endeavour Inn, Charlton Kings, beerhouse, Frederick George Playdell Pearce; The Cheltenham Original Brewery Co Ltd
Fleece Inn, Painswick, Alehouse, Thomas Harding; The Stroud Brewery Co Ltd
Bell, Ebley, Cainscross, beerhouse, William Brunsdon; The Nailsworth Brewery Co Ltd
Royal Oak, King Stanley, beerhouse, Fras Jno Brunsdon; Godsell and Sons
Britannia, King Stanley, beerhouse, Charles Collier; Godsell and Sons
Bell Inn, Framilode, Fretherne with Saul, beerhouse, Harry Rudge; The Stroud Brewery Co Ltd
Three Cocks, Castle Street, Cirencester, Alehouse, Edward Organ; The Cirencester Brewery Co Ltd.
Star, Chesterton Lane, Cirencester, beerhouse, Frederick Uzzell; The Cirencester Brewery Co Ltd.
No Name, London Road, Cirencester, beerhouse, Meriel Lock; Colonel Chester-Master
Plough, South Cerney, beerhouse, Elizabeth Weeks; Mrs Elizabeth Weeks
Marlborough Arms, Lechlade, beerhouse, George Frederick Baden; The Stroud Brewery Co
Fox and Hounds, Clayhill, Lechlade, beerhouse, Robert Bashford; T and J Arkell.
Queens Head, Fairford, beerhouse, Elizabeth Mason; Executors of late Mrs Emma Giles.
Laborers Arms, Lechlade, beerhouse, Harry Cooper; R B Bowle and Co Ltd.
Prince of Wales, Winterbourne Street, Winterbourne, beerhouse, Isaac William Lloyd; Frederick Thomas Stone (Owner), Arnold and Sons (Lessees).
Horseshoe, Saint Mary Street, Thornbury, beerhouse, Henry Thomas Holmes; R W Miller and Co Ltd