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Molsham Tavern, 440 Victoria Street North, Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Grimsby, Lincolnshire pub history index

The only reference to this address so far is in the 1871 census.

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.

1871/William Pottinger/Inn Keeper & Corn Meter/38/Wisbeach, Lincolnshire/Census
1871/Jesse Pottinger/Wife/36/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1871/William Pottinger/Son/13/Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1871/Harriett Pottinger/Daughter/4/Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1871/Jessie Pottinger/Daughter/10 months/Grimsby, Lincolnshire/Census
1871/John Carley/Boarder, Fisherman/Rye, Sussex//Census
1871/Maryann Chase/Visitor/23/Wisbeach, Lincolnshire/Census
1871/Elizabeth Pottinger/Niece, General Servant/13/Wisbeach, Lincolnshire/Census
1871/John Effage/Boarder, Labourer/33/Market Dereham, Norfolk/Census


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