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Early entries are variously the Military Arms or the Freemasons Tavern, or both.
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Hampshire . The Hampshire 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.
1855/Mrs M Rendle/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Thomas Howell/Licensed Victualler/44/Weonbley, Herefordshire/Census
1871/Priscilla Howell/Wife/39/Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire/Census
1871/Annie E Howell/Daughter/8/Kings County, Ireland/Census
1871/Thomas H Howell/Son/6/Kildare. Ireland/Census
1871/George C Howell/Son/2/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1871/Isaiah Hambblyn/Domestic Servant/61/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1871/Robert C Worley/Domestic Servant/21/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1871/Margaret Bath/Domestic Servant/22/Woolwich/Census
1875/William Brown/../../../Post Office Directory
1878/Wm Brown/../../../Kellys Directory
1881/Thomas G Denton/Licensed Victualler/28/Ventnor, Isle of Wight,
Hampshire/Census
1881/Jenny Denton/Wife/25/Rookley, Isle of Wight, Hampshire/Census
1885/Henry Hooton/../../../Kellys Directory
1889/William Mann/../../../Kellys Directory
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