Tewkesbury pub history index
The building dates from the late 16th/early 17th centuries and recorded as existing in 1644; also known as the Plough Inn. Grade II-listed since 4th March, 1952. Known as the Faust & Firkin in the late 1990s then Hoolahan's. Reverted back to the Old Plough then a nightclub called Mojo in 2009 and now (August 2017) a bar/restaurant called Theoc House, named after the town's Saxon founder - Theoc - who founded a hermitage here in the 7th century. *
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Gloucestershire. The Gloucestershire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1830/Kinmill Wheeler/Plough, Barton street/../../Pigots Directory *
1839/Thomas Freeman/Plough Inn, Barton street/../../Robsons Directory
1842 - 1844/Thomas Freeman/Plough, Barton street/../../Pigots Directory
1851/Thomas Freeman/Inn Keeper/52/Prestbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1851/Sophia Freeman/Daughter, Governess/26/Prestbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1851/Augustus Freeman/Son/14/Prestbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1851/Cornelius Freeman/Son/11/Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1851/Arthur Freeman/Son/9/Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1851/Ellen Davis/Servant/18/Chacely, Worcestershire/Census
1851/Charles Gardener/Servant/19/Queenhill, Worcestershire/Census
1852/Thomas Freeman/Plough, Barton street/../../Slaters Directory
1859/Thomas Freeman/Plough, Barton street/../../Slaters Directory
1863/Thomas Freeman/../../../Post Office Directory
1870/Thomas Freeman/../../../Post Office Directory
1879/James Turner/../../../Kellys Directory
1885/James Turner/../../../Kellys Directory
1891/James Turner/Publican/57/Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1891/Rosetta Turner/Wife/47/Barking, Essex/Census
1891/Frederick R Turner/Son, Photographer/27/Tewkesbury,
Gloucestershire/Census
1891/Cecil J Turner/Grandson/3/Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1891/Amelia Hawkins/Domestic Servant, Widow/40/Hatherley,
Gloucestershire/Census
1891/George Jackson/Lodger, Labourer/30/Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1894/James Turner/../../../Kellys Directory
1897/Frederick William Bridle/../../../Kellys Directory
1901/Robert W Fouracre/Hotel Manager/49/Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire/Census
1901/Rose Fouracre/Wife, Hotel Manageress/50/Tewkesbury,
Gloucestershire/Census
1901/Laura Fouracre/Daughter/14/Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1901/Merville M Jones/Barmaid/17/Eckington, Worcestershire/Census
1901/Ellen Devereux/Domestic Servant/16/Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1901/Hector Maclean/Boarder, Widow/68/Edinburgh, Scotland/Census
1902/Robert William Fourance/../../../Kellys Directory
1906/Philip Pembridge/../../../Kellys Directory
1910/Philip Pembridge/../../../Kellys Directory
1939/Henry A Jeal/../../../Kellys Directory
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