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Telegraph Inn, Wothorpe Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire

Stamford pub history index

This pub closed in 1961 and is now in private residential use. **

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.

Telegraph Inn, Wothorpe Road, Stamford - in August 2014

Telegraph Inn, Wothorpe Road, Stamford - in August 2014

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.

1868/Theophilus Simpson/../../../Post Office Directory of Lincolnshire **

1872/Theophilus Simpson / Victualler /../../White’s Directory **

1885/Theo. Simpson / & Painter /../../Kelly’s Directory of Lincolnshire **

1901/Theophilus E Simpson/Licensed Victualler/58/Stamford Baron, Northamptonshire/Census
1901/Mary Simpson/Wife/63/Wisbech, Cambridgeshire/Census
1901/Elizabeth M Simpson/Daughter/25/Stamford Baron, Northamptonshire/Census
1901/Theophilus M Simpson/Grandson/11/Stamford Baron, Northamptonshire/Census

1909/Lawrence Edward Porter/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Lincolnshire **

1919/Lawrence Edward Porter/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Lincolnshire **

1930/Mrs E L Porter/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Lincolnshire


** Provided By Stephen Harris


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