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The Brewery Tap, 57 Fyning Street in 1871 census. At 45 St John Street & 57 Fyning Street in 1885
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1871/Benjamin Whillier/Brewer (Master) & Beer Retailer/53/Portsea,
Hampshire/Census
1871/Ann Whillier/Wife/34/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1871/Frank Whillier/Son/12/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1871/Alice Whillier/Daughter/10/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1871/Ben Whillier/Son/6/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
Hampshire Advertiser 03 March 1877 - Illegal hours - Thomas Batchen of the Euphrates Arms, Fyning street, Landport, was summoned at the instance of the chief constable for selling a quart of beer at fifty minutes past 11 on the night of the 20th of February. The case was proved and defendant was fines 20shillings including costs, which he paid.
1881/Thomas Balchin/Beer Retailer Greenwich Pensioner/45/Cranleigh,
Surrey/Census
1881/Caroline Balchin/Wife/47/Cranleigh, Surrey/Census
1881/Tom G Balchin/Son/8/Gosport, Hampshire/Census
1881/Carry Balchin/Daughter/6/Gosport, Hampshire/Census
1881/Ellen Smalpiece/Niece/19/Cranleigh, Surrey/Census
1881/Ellen Butcher/Sister In Law/36/Cranleigh, Surrey/Census
1885/Thomas Balchin/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory
Portsmouth Evening News 30 October 1890 - License transfer of the Euphrates Arms, Fyning street from James Dagwell (deceased) to Eliza Dagwell widow
Portsmouth Evening News 19 July 1892 - License transfer of the Euphrates Arms, Fyning street from Eliza Dagwell to Alfred Benjamin Jones
Portsmouth Evening News 14 February 1894 - License transfer of the Euphrates Arms, Fyning street from Alfred Benjamin Jones to George Fosdick
1901/George Forsdick/Beer Retailer/62/Kirton, Suffolk/Census
1901/Amelia J Forsdick/Wife/54/Deal, Kent/Census
1901/Emily M Forsdick/Daughter/19/Halifax, Nova Scotia/Census
1901/Alfred E Forsdick/Son, Mineral Water Maker/17/Halifax, Nova
Scotia/Census
1901/Ethel M Forsdick/Daughter, Milliners Apprentice/15/Halifax, Nova
Scotia/Census
Portsmouth Evening News 11 December 1912 - License transfer of the Euphrates Arms, Fyning street from Arthur E Forsdick to Harry A Miller
1920/Harry Abraham Miller/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory
1924/Harry Abraham Miller,Beer Retailer, 57 Fyning street
1927/H A Miller/Beer Retailer/../../Kellys Directory
Portsmouth Evening News 30 June 1937 - License transfer of the Euphrates Arms, Fyning street from Harry Abraham Miller to George William Clements
[George William Clements married Kate Gertrude Tilney in 1904]
In 1939 at 57 Fyning street are
George W Clements, Beer Retailer, born 15 Jun 1882
Kate G Clements, Domestic Duties, born 18 Apr 1882
Netta G Clements (later Davey), Music Teacher Unemployed, born 06 May 1910
Portsmouth Evening News 26 April 1939 - Recommended to the compensation authority was the Euphrates Arms, 57 Fyning street, George William Clemen's; Messrs Brickwood and Co.
Portsmouth Evening News 25 September 1940 - License transfer of the Euphrates Arms, Fyning street from George William Clements to Alfred Ernest Boryer
Portsmouth Evening News 27 November 1940, Euphrates Arms, 57 Fyning street, from A E Boryer to A Valerio (resident manager)
Portsmouth Evening News 08 November 1956 - Licensee is fined £22.
A Landport licensee, Ronald Frederick Heather, was fined £25 and 3 shillings for four licensing offences.
I believe my Grandma and Grandfather ran the Euphrates Arms maybe around 1947 to 1957. Their names were Margaret/Peg and Fred Davies. *
Hampshire Telegraph 07 June 1957 - License transfer of the Euphrates Arms, 57 Fyning street, Landport from Ronald Frederick Heather to Margaret Harriet Alice Davis
* Provided by Sandy (Ontario).