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In 1871 and 1889, this is the Royal Oak Commercial Hotel & Posting House, there is also a Royal Oak at 16 & 17 Queen Street; and another at 5 Marlborough Row
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/George Seagrave Neale/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/James Boyd/Hotel Proprietor/46/Scotland/Census
1871/Elizabeth Boyd/Wife/34/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1871/Elizabeth Boyd/Daughter/14/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1871/Sarah A Buckler/Barmaid/27/Croydon, Surrey/Census
1871/Beatrice Downer/Chambermaid/29/Scotland/Census
1871/Ignatius Figgins/Billiard Marker/21/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1871/James Bone/Boots/20/Devon/Census
1871/Charlotte Shepard/Laundress/55/Sussex/Census
1871/Elizabeth Isaacs/Waitress/26/Hampshire/Census
1875/James Boyd/../../../Post Office Directory
1878/James Boyd/../../../Kellys Directory
1881/James Boyd/Hotel Keeper/56/Ayrshire, Scotland/Census
1881/Elizabeth Boyd/Wife/44/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1881/Frank Wm Walker/Son in Law, Lead & Glass Merchant
(Glazier)/27/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1881/Elizabeth Walker/Daughter/24/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1881/Ethel B Walker/Grand Daughter/1/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1881/Charles C Youngmore/Boarder, Commercial Traveller/38/London,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Cornelius Wren/Boarder, Commercial Traveller/49/Ireland/Census
1881/Edwin Scrimshaw/Boarder, Grocer/32/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/Thomas Hearn/Boarder, Green Grocer/48/Dover, Kent/Census
1881/Harriet A Scorey/Barmaid/24/Hampshire/Census
1881/Mary Ann W Howard/Barmaid/22/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1881/Thomas Figgins/Boots/28/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1881/Kate Orman/Cook/23/Botley, Hampshire/Census
1881/Annie Warmingham/Waitress/21/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1881/Alice Jupp/Chambermaid/26/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1881/Elizabeth Collier/Kitchen Maid/16/Sandgate, Kent/Census
1881/Jane Lambeth/General Servant/20/Gosport, Hampshire/Census
1881/Henry W Baker/Boarder, Commercial Traveller/41/Sandwich, Kent/Census
1885/James Boyd/../../../Kellys Directory
1889/Mrs Elizabeth Boyd/& Posting House/../../Kellys Directory
1901/Thomas J Scott/Hotel Proprietor//Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1901/Beatrice M Scott/Wife/36/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1901/Beatrice A Scott/Daughter/2/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1901/John Mallin/Boarder, Contractor/32/West Bromwich, Staffordshire/Census
1901/David Stewart/Boarder, Engineer Civil/23/New Zealand/Census
1901/Clara E Coleman/Barmaid, Widow/28/Baxted, Sussex/Census
1901/Clara Gould/Waitress/25/Amersham, Buckinghamshire/Census
1901/Frank Garrett/Under Boots/28/London, Middlesex/Census
1901/Agnes Ryan/Waitress/24/Portland, Dorset/Census
1901/Charlotte Day/Chambermaid/18/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1901/Maud Day/Nurse Girl/15/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1901/Walter Osborne/Boarder/41/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1901/Sidney Osborne/Boarder/10/Portsmouth, Hampshire/Census
1920/Fredk C Jaques/../../../Kellys Directory
1927/Mrs Eliz Chapman/../../../Kellys Directory
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