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Anchor Inn, 1 High Street, Cowes - in September 2011
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
This pub was established in 1704, initially as the Three Trumpeters. Renamed the Anchor in 1789. **
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Residents at this address
1828/James Mursell/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1830/James Mursell /../../../Pigots Directory ***
1839/James Mursell /../../../Robsons Directory ***
1841/James Mursell /Victualler/50/in Hampshire/UK Census ***
1844/James Mursell/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1849 /Charles Williams/../../../Post Office Directory ***
1851/Francis Bascomb/Victualler/49/W Cowes/UK Census ***
1852/Francis Bascomb/../../../Slater’s Directory 1852-53 **
1855/Francis Bascomb/../../../Post Office Directory **
1859/Francis Bascomb , Anchor, High street, West Cowes/../../White’s Directory **
1861/Francis Bascombe/Innkeeper/55/Northwood IW/UK Census ***
1865/Francis Bascomb, Anchor Inn, 1 High Street, Cowes/../../Harrod’s Directory **
1866/../../../../named on map
1871/Francis Barcombe/Landlord/65/W Cowes/UK Census ***
1875/Mrs Elizabeth Bascombe/../../../Post Office Directory
1878/Mrs Elizabeth Bascombe/../../../Trade Directory
1881/Frank Fellows/Inn Keeper/37/West Cowes, Hampshire/Census ***
1881/Jane Fellows/Wife/25/Arundel, Sussex/Census
1881/Ann Barnett/General Servant/22/Ringwood, Hampshire/Census
1885/Frank Fellows/../../../Kellys Directory
1889/Frank Fellows/../../../Kellys Directory
1891/Jane Fellows/Licensed Victualler/35/Arundel/UK Census ***
1895/James Marks/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1898/Ernest Eugene Stallard/../../../Kellys Directory
1901/Ernest W N Stallard/Innkeeper & Ship Joiner/38/Cowes/UK Census ***
1904/Ernest W Stallard/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1911/Fred Payne/../../../Kellys Directory
1915/Fred. Payne/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1920/Albert E E Payne/../../../Kellys Directory
1927/Arthur Brett/../../../Kellys Directory
1933/Arthur Brett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1957/Arthur Brett/../../../TF Survey
2018, The Anchor Inn, 1 High Street, Cowes, Isle Of Wight PO31 7SA
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Terry Fitzpatrick