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Painswick pub history index
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Golden Heart, Tibbywell Street, Painswic
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Golden Heart, Painswick - in June 2013

Golden Heart Inn sign, Painswick - in June 2013
Kindly provided by Paul Best
Residents at this address.
1830, Richard Heague, Inns & Public Houses, The Golden Heart, Painswick
In 1861 at the Golden Heart, Painswick, Stroud
George Meeze, Innkeeper aged 32 1829 and born in Painswick, Gloucestershire
Clarissa Meeze, Wife aged 32 and born in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire
Arthur G Meeze, Son aged 7 and born in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire
1863 Kellys, Golden Hart, G. Meeze, Painswick, Stroud
In 1871 at the Golden Heart Inn, Painswick, Stroud
George Meeze, Inn keeper aged 42 and born in Stroud, Gloucestershire
Clarissa Meeze, Wife aged 42 and born in Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire
Georgina C Meeze, Daughter aged 7 and born in Painswick, Gloucestershire
Annie S Meeze, Daughter aged 4 and born in Painswick, Gloucestershire
1891/William H Hooper/Licensed Victualler/42/Arlingham, Gloucestershire/Census
1891/Rose E Hooper/Wife/37/Eastington, Gloucestershire/Census
1894/Wm Henry Hooper/../../../Kellys Directory
1902/William Henry Hooper/../../../Kellys Directory
1906/William Henry Hooper/../../../Kellys Directory
1910/William Henry Hooper/../../../Kellys Directory
Household & Individual Summary :
In 1921, John Walter Dodd (41), a publican working on his own account, headed the household at the “Golden Heart” Inn, Painswick. With him were his wife Isabel (35) and children Helga Gladys (10), Ivan (9) and Marjorie (7). In 1911 census he was a chauffeur.
1923/J W Dodd/../../../Kellys Directory
1927/J W Dodd/../../../Kellys Directory
1939/Jn Walter Dodd/../../../Kellys Directory
In 1939 electoral register at the Golden Heart Inn, Painswick are
John W Dodd, Publican & Coal Merchant born on 10 Nov 1879
Isabel Dodd, Unpaid Domestic Duties born on 25 May 1886
Ivan Dodd, Aircraft Inspector born on 07 Feb 1912
Leonora F Jones, later Bartlett, Lady Help born on 18 Aug 1917