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Masons Arms, Silver Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Grimsby, Lincolnshire pub history index

Directory of Pubs in the UK historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Lincolnshire. The Lincolnshire 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.

1881/Charles H Plumpton/Licensed Victualler/30/Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1881/Ann E Plumpton/Wife/31/Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1881/Sarah E Plumpton/Daughter/5/Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1881/George T H Plumpton/Son/4/Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1881/Jennie A Plumpton/Daughter/1/Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1881/Harriet Chatterton/General Servant/22/Brigsley, Lincolnshire/Census
1881/Eliza Chatterton/General Servant/20/Brigsley, Lincolnshire/Census
1881/Mary Jacklin/General Servant/21/Hatcliffe, Lincolnshire/Census

1891/Tobias Sykes/Hotel proprietor/38/Stickney, Lincolnshire/Census
1891/Louisa Sykes/Wife/31/Creaks, Norfolk/Census
1891/Arthur B Sykes/Son/6/Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1891/Walter B Sykes/Son/5/Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1891/Ivy E Sykes/Daughter/3/Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1891/Annie E Craig/Servant/26/Hull, Yorkshire/Census
1891/Ada Lancaster/Servant/14/Kilby, Lincolnshire/Census

1895/H Blanchard/../../../Whites Directory

1913/Mrs Maria Claria Lyon/../../../Kellys Directory

1930/William E Garrad/../../../Kellys Directory

1935/John N Busby/licensee, Masons Arms, Silver Street/../../Grimsby & Cleethorpes Directory



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