Use the search box below to research your ancestors by surname, street name, pub name etc. The directory and census entries are reproduced verbatim from original sources. The Historical-Overview represents my (the author’s) interpretation of that evidence.
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Swan, Midgate, Peterborough Northamptonshire

Peterborough pub history index

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

1869/James Stimson/../../../Post Office Directory 

1876/Thomas Shrive/Victualler/../../Harrods Directory 

1881/Thomas Shrive/Inn Keeper/49/Oundle, Northampton/Census
1881/Ann Shrive/Wife/53/Peterborough, Northampton/Census
1881/Elizabeth Ann Stimson/Step Daughter, Barmaid/23/Peterborough, Northampton/Census
1881/William Bozeat Stimson/Stepson, Groom/21/Peterborough, Northampton/Census

1890/William Morton Bailey/& Auctioneer/../../Kellys Directory 

1891/William M Bailey/Auctioneer/36/Whaplode, Lincolnshire/Census
1891/Sarah A Bailey/Wife/42/Whaplode, Lincolnshire/Census
1891/Harry E Bailey/Son/13/Whaplode, Lincolnshire/Census
1891/Walter W Bailey/Son/9/Whaplode, Lincolnshire/Census
1891/Bertha A B Bailey/Daughter/5/Whaplode, Lincolnshire/Census
1891/Jane Lyon/General Servant/15/Market Deeping, Lincolnshire/Census

1898/Edward Hughes/../../../Kellys Directory 

1914/Edward Charles Hughes/../../../Kellys Directory 



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