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Thame pub history index
Often referred to as the One Bell Inn.
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.
1847/Thos Sheldon/One Bell, & licensed to let horses, High Street/../../Post Office Directory
1852/Thomas Sheldon/../../../Gardners Directory
1861/George King/Inn Keeper/39/Nash, Buckinghamshire/Census
1861/Silvia King/Wife/37/Corsham, Wiltshire/Census
1861/Martha King/Daughter/7/Buckinghamshire/Census
1861/Eliza King/Daughter/6/Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire/Census
1861/Sarah King/Daughter/5/Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire/Census
1861/George King/Son/1/Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire/Census
1861/William King/Son/1 month/Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire/Census
1861/Sarah Treadwell/Niece/21/Nash, Buckinghamshire/Census
1861/Eliza Foster/House Servant/21/Great Kimble, Buckinghamshire/Census
1864/George King/Bell, High Street/../../Post Office Directory
1869/George King/Bell, High Street/../../Post Office Directory
1871/John Wheeler/Licensed Victualler & Jockey/26/Thame/Census
1871/Emma Wheeler/Wife/22/Northleach, Gloucestershire/Census
1871/Fanny Rogers/Sister, Barmaid/25/Crickley, Gloucestershire/Census
1871/Stephen E Palmer/Lodger, Surgeon & Doctor of Medicine/30/Shrewsbury,
Shropshire/Census
1871/Sarah Elmrock/Servant/20/Brill, Buckinghamshire/Census
1876/Mrs Holdaway/One Bell Inn, High Street/../../Harrods Directory
1891/John Brewer/Licensed Victualler/43/Oxford, Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Annie Brewer/Wife/41/Oxford, Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Edith Brewer/Daughter/19/Oxford, Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Randolph Brewer/Son, Jobmatsers Assistant/20/Oxford, Oxfordshire/Census
1891/Susan Spindler/General Servant/44/Oxford, Oxfordshire/Census
1895/John Goodenough/Bell, 80 High Street/../../Kellys Directory
1901/Henry Geo Giddins/Publican/34/Oxford/Census
1901/Kate Giddins/Wife/34/Oxford/Census
1901/Rebecca Giddins/Mother/53/Oxford/Census
1903/William Spence/Bell, High Street/../../Kellys Directory
1907/William Kither/Bell & gunsmith/../../Kellys Directory
1911/Thomas Cast/Bell, 80 High Street/../../Kellys Directory
1939/Alfred Allen/../../..//Kellys Directory
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