Oxford pub history index
The Sun Stores in 1876. In the records, the name is often abbreviated to Sun. The Sun Wine Vaults in the 1881 and 1891 census. This original pub was demolished in 1896, with a new Sun Vaults continuing as a wine and spirit stores in part of the replacement building until closure in 1921. **
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Oxfordshire. The Oxfordshire 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.
1839/Jas. Wickens/../../../Robson’s Commercial Directory **
1842/James Wickens/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1844/James Wickens/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1869/Mrs. C. Rose/../../../Post Office Directory
1871/Eliza Rose/Sister, Housekeeper/57/Churchill, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Richard Wellington/Hotel manager/50/Wotton under Edge,
Gloucestershire/Census
1871/Ann M Hazel/Cook/49/Yarnton, Oxfordshire/Census
1876/P T Rose/../../../Harrods Directory
1881/Eliza Rose/Head/69/Oxford, Oxfordshire/Census
1881/Edward Stokes/Manager Wine Merchant/29/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Ann Kirby/General Servant/23/Oxford, Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Martin F Bush/Wine & Spirit Merchants Manager/32/Corsham,
Wiltshire/Census
1891/Emily P Bush/Wife/31/Bicester, Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Emily S Bush/Daughter/8/Bicester, Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Dorothy Bush/Daughter/6/Bicester, Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Elizabeth E Bowerman/General Servant/26/Bicester, Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Fanny Cox/General Servant/24/Curbridge, Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Mary A Bowerman/Visitor/58/Bicester, Oxfordshire/Census
1895/J Holder / Manager /../../Kelly’s Directory of Oxfordshire **
1901/Josiah Holder/Wine Merchant/49/Tewkesbury, Gloucester/Census
1901/Percy J Parker/Son in Law, Assistant/28/Gloucester, Gloucester/Census
1901/Ada G Parker/Daughter, Housekeeper/28/Bristol, Gloucester/Census
1901/May Page/Barmaid/26/Wokingham, Bucks/Census
1901/Grace L Parker/Grand Daughter/5/Gloucester, Gloucester/Census
1901/Donald W Parker/Grandson/1/Gloucester, Gloucester/Census
1901/Mary Smith/Domestic Servant/53/Oxford, Oxon/Census
1901/Sylvia Wesley/Domestic Servant/15/Gloucester, Gloucester/Census
1907/J Holder / Manager /../../Kelly’s Directory of Oxfordshire **
1911/Paul Roder & Son/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Oxfordshire **
** Provided By Stephen Harris