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.
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1849/Robert Colban/../../../Post Office Directory
1854/Robert Colban/../../../Melville’s Directory **
1855/Robert Colban/../../../Post Office Directory **
1861/Robert Colban/Victualler & Farmer of 50 acres/56/Leicester,
Leicestershire/Census
1861/Ann Colban/Wife/46/Sheepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Quard Colban/Son/19/Sheepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1861/William Colban/Son, Grocers Apprentice/14/Sheepshed,
Leicestershire/Census
1861/Mary A Colban/Daughter/12/Sheepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Julia Colban/Daughter/12/Sheepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Tom Colban/son/8/Sheepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Kate Colban/Daughter/6/Sheepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Harriett Wortley/House Servant/22/Sheepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1877/Thomas Webster/Victualler, Britannia Inn/../../Wright’s Directory of
Leicestershire
1881/Thomas Webster / & Grocer /../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire
& Rutland **
1887/Joseph Tom Freeman / Victualler/../../Wright’s Directory of
Leicestershire 1887-1888 **
1888/T J Freeman/../../../Bennett’s Business Directory **
1899/Hy. Hoyes/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire & Rutland **
1899/Henry Hoyes / Victualler/../../Wright’s Directory of Leicestershire &
Rutland **
1908/Lancelot Bennett/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1911/Lancelot Bennett/Publican/61/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1911/Alice Bennett/Wife/59/City road, London/Census
1911/Doris Cooper/Grand Daughter/8/Nottingham/Census
1911/Raymond Brownlow/Domestic Servant/20/Wincobank, Sheffield/Census
1916/William Whitworth/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire &
Rutland **
1925/William Whitworth/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire & Rutland
1928/William Whitworth/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire & Rutland
** Provided By Stephen Harris