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Hinckley pub history index
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Directory of Pubs in the UK historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Leicestershire. The Leicestershire 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.
1811-1822/John Dean/../../../.. *
1828-29/Geo Felton/Bell/../../Pigots Directory
1829-1835/George Felton/../../../.. *
1840-1841/John Crain/../../../.. *
1846/Thomas Robinson/../../../Whites Directory
1848-1855/Thomas Robinson/../../../.. *
1861/Elizabeth Robinson/Inn Keeper, Widow/47/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Thomas Robinson/Son/23/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Jane Handley/Servant/18/Tipton, Staffordshire/Census
1861/William Smith/Servant/18/Gile Morton, Leicestershire/Census
1862/Elizabeth Robinson/../../../Slaters Directory
1861-1870/Elizabeth Robinson/../../../.. *
1871/Elizabeth Robinson/Inn Keeper, Widow/54/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1871/Lizzie Osbourne/Domestic Servant/18/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1871/John Taylor/Domestic Servant/24/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1874/J Orton/../../../.. *
1877/George Hutchingson/../../../Whites Directory
1881/George Hutchins/Publican/38/Upwell, Cambridgeshire/Census
1881/Elizabeth Hutchins/Wife/35/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Eliza Hutchins/Daughter/11/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Joseph F Hutchins/Son/9/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1881/William Hutchins/Son/7/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Maud Hutchins/Daughter/3/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Edith E Hutchins/Daughter/1/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Elizabeth Lee/Servant/16/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1884/Arthur John Orton/../../../.. *
August 1885/A J Orton/outgoing Licensee/../../Leicester Journal
August 1885/W G Bradley/incoming Licensee/../../Leicester Journal
1891-1900/Charles Grove/../../../.. *
1891/Charles Grove/Licensed Victualler/48/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1891/Emma Grove/Wife/48/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1891/Nellie Grove/Daughter, Stitcher/25/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1899/Charles Groves/../../../Whites Directory
1901/Charles Grove/Publican/60/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1901/Emma Grove/Wife/58/Hinckley, Leicestershire/Census
1908/Harry Atkinson/../../../.. *
* Provided By Ian Philpott - Hinckley Family History Society