Exeter Inn, 23 Manchester Street, Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton pub history index

In the 1850’s Robert Hunt was the Landlord of this fully licensed house, then called the Exeter Inn, the original pub was demolish and replaced by this building in 1918 by Cooper’s Brewery. It later transferred to Watney’s Brewery, and it was under their ownership when it closed in 1964.
The area was redeveloped with a Multi Storey NCP Car Park now occupying the site.
The Bakers Arms in Clifton Terrace can be seen behind the car halfway up the hill. *

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.

Exeter Hotel, 23 Manchester Street, corner Western Esplanade, Southampton

Site of Exeter Arms now a car park, the old baths and lido that stood opposite are also under a multi storey car park.

Kindly provided by Bob Bates

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1861/Henry Dominy/Hotel Keeper/30/Hill, Hampshire/Census ****
1861/Emma Dominy/Wife/26/Eling, Hampshire/Census
1861/William Charles Dominy/Son/4/Southampton, Hampshire/Census
1861/William Vincente/Lodger, Gardener/27/Bradford, Dorset/Census

1863/Henry Dominy/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1871/Mrs Dominy/../../../Coxs Directory ****

1871/Emma Dominy/Licensed Victualler, Widow/32/Totton, Hampshire/Census ****
1871/William C Dominy/Son/14/Southampton, Hampshire/Census

1878/Mrs Emma Dominy/../../../Trade Directory ****

1885/Charles Hy Allen/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1889/Charles Hy Allen/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1898/Charles Henry Allen/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1907/Telford John Minns/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1911/T J Minns/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1920/T J Minns/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1927/Mrs Eliz Davey/Exeter Inn, 23 Manchester Street/../../Kellys Directory ****

1935/Wilfred S Weldon/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1940/Wilfred S Weldon/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1946/Wilfred S Weldon/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1954/A S Evans/../../../Kellys Directory ****

* Provided By Bob Bates

**** Provided By Kevan