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Vectis Tavern, The Square, 103 High Street, Cowes - in September 2011
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
This pub was established in 1757. **
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Residents at this address
1852/John Newell/Beer Retailer/../../Slaters Directory ***
1855/John Newell/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory ***
1861/Henry Young/Licensed Victualler/36/Salisbury/UK Census ***
1865/Henry Young/../../../Harrods Directory ***
1866/../../../../named on map
1871/Henry Young/Licensed Victualler/48/Salisbury/UK Census ***
Hampshire Advertiser 10 June 1874
Transfers of Licences
Vectis Tavern, Cowes, Henry Young to Edmind Webb
1875/William Jennings/../../../Post Office Directory
1878/William Jennings/../../../Trade Directory
1881/Wm J Cuff/Licensed Victualler/24/Hackney, Middlesex/Census ***
1881/A E Cuff/Wife/22/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1881/Alice E Walker/Sister In Law/14/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1881/henry Weedon/Boarder, Traveller in Jewellery/34/Holloway,
Middlesex/Census
1881/T D Beckitt/Boarder, Traveller/41/Chatham, Kent/Census
1881/Jas Pope/Boarder, Able Seaman/20/Dover, Kent/Census
1881/Jno French/Boarder, Able Seaman/21/Whitstable, Kent/Census
1885/James Dennis/../../../Kellys Directory
1889/Frederick Billows/../../../Kellys Directory
1891/Fred Billows/Licensed Victualler/34/Poole/UK Census ***
1895/Frederick Billows/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1898/Frederick Billows/../../../Kellys Directory
1901/Fred Billows/Innkeeper/44/Poole/UK Census ***
1904/A C Plews/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1911/W J Barr/Licensed Victualler/33/London/UK Census ***
1911/Wm J Barr/../../../Kellys Directory
1920/Harry Dakin/../../../Kellys Directory
1927/Jas E Arthur/../../../Kellys Directory <
1933/Mrs L M Arthur/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1957/Frank Ambler/../../../TF Survey
1970/../../../../named on map
2018, Vectis Tavern, 103 High Street, Cowes, Isle Of Wight PO31 7AT
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By Terry Fitzpatrick