Shepshed pub history index
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.
Black Swan, 21 Loughborough Road, Shepshed, Leicestershire - in August 2016
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1849/William Lakin/../../../Post Office Directory
1854/John Bickley/Swan Inn/../../Melville’s Directory **
1855/William Bickley/../../../Post Office Directory **
1861/John Bickley/Victualler/45/Oadby, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Ann Bickley/Wife/50/Henderby, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Henry Bickley/Son, Wheelwright/21/Whetstone, Leicestershire/Census
1877/John Bickley/famer & victualler, Black Swan, Churchgate /../../Wright’s Directory of
Leicestershire
1881/William Barber/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire & Rutland
**
1899/Francis Harry Hopper/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire &
Rutland **
1899/Frank H Hopper / Victualler/../../Wright’s Directory of Leicestershire
& Rutland **
1908/William Whitworth/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1911/William Whitworth/Licensed Victualler/43/Shepshed,
Leicestershire/Census
1911/Kate Gibson Whitworth/Wife/42/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1911/William Gibson Whitworth/Son, Assistant/17/Shepshed,
Leicestershire/Census
1911/Kate Whitworth/Daughter/14/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1911/James Leonard Whitworth/Son/12/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1916/Ernest Jarvis/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire & Rutland **
1925/Ernest Jarvisr/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire & Rutland
1928/Ernest Jarvis/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire & Rutland
** Provided By Stephen Harris