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In the early 1840’s the pub was owned by a one J Millard who was also a brewer who with his brother ran the Millard Brewery from the pub, the pub stood at the corner of Church Street and Milner Street. It was bought by Welsh’s Hyde Abbey Brewery in the early 1900’s before being sold on to Cooper’s Brewery finally ending up as a Watney’s Brewery pub when it closed on 20th June 1967, shortly after it was demolished when the area was redeveloped. *
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Black Horse, 65 Church Street, Southampton
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The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1884/Henry Millard/../../../Post Office Directory
1898/George Payne/../../../Kellys Directory
1907/Arthur Cleopas Wakeford/../../../Kellys Directory
1916/Arthur Cleopas Wakeford/../../../Kellys Directory
1925/Arthur Cleopas Wakeford/../../../Kellys Directory
1935/Wm Arth Wakeford/../../../Kellys Directory
1940/Chas Green/../../../Kellys Directory
1946/Chas Green/../../../Kellys Directory
1954/Wm Frost/../../../Kellys Directory
* Provided By Bob Bates