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The 1871 census lists this as the Coach Builders Arms, but the directories correctly name list it as the Coachmakers Arms; the early address until at least 1881 is at 1 Orchard street, Above Bar street, the address alters slightly to at about 34 Above Bar street, this is at the start of the west side of Above Bar street. The numbering of Above Bar street later alters and this address becomes at 1 above Bar street by 1902. The pub is no longer in existence by 1907.
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Southampton, Hampshire . The Southampton, 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.
1861/Robert Tarrant/Publican/42/Thorncombe, Devon/Census
1861/Susanna Tarrant/Wife/40/Empworth, Devon/Census
1861/Amelia Tarrant/Sister/28/Lyme Regis/Census
1861/George Barce/Visitor/55/Woodbridge, Suffolk/Census
1861/Elizabeth Barce/Visitor/44/Thorncombe, Devon/Census
1865/Robert Farrant/Above Bar/../../Electoral Register
1871/Robert Farrant/1 Orchard Street, Above Bar/../../Coxs Directory
1871/Robert Farrant/Licensed Victualler/52/Thorncomb, Dorset/Census
1871/Susanna Farrant/Wife/50/Littleham, Dorset/Census
1871/John Honey/Barman/19/London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Sarah Gane Arnold/Barmaid/29/Appleshaw, Hampshire/Census
1871/Emily Deacon/Domestic Servant/21/Ringwood, Hampshire/Census
1878/Robert Farrant/Victualler, Coachmakers Arms, 1 Orchard Street/../../Southampton Directory
1881/Susannah Farrant/Licensed Victualler, Widow/60/Exmouth, Devon/Census
1881/William Downer/Barman/24/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1881/Frances Brown/Barmaid/29/Leap, Hampshire/Census
1887/Joe Chadwick/Victualler, Coachmakers Arms, 34 Above Bar Street/../../Southampton Directory
1901/Jean B Delouche/Licensed Victualler/63/Belguim/Census
1901/Marianne Delouche/Wife/39/Belguim/Census
1901/Jean B Delouche/Son/4/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1901/Ella McDonald/Barmaid/18/Westminster, London/Census
1901/Rosa Wilkins/Barmaid/21/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1901/Marian Lemencel/Housemaid/23/France, French subject/Census
1901/Francis Lindsey/Barmaid/18/Ireland/Census
1902/Mrs M Delouche/Coachmakers Arms, 1 Above Bar Street/../../Southampton Directory