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The Britannia was probably opened before 1768 and served the local area with coaches, carriers and omnibus services.
Residents at this address
1842-44/John Speed Andrews, Britannia Inn (commercial), Fore street, Castle Cary/../../Pigots Directory
1850/John S Andrews, Britannia Inn, Fore street, Castle Cary/../../Hunts Directory
1861/John S Andrews/Brewer, Inn Keeper etc/51/Castle Cary,
Somerset/Census
1861/Jane S Andrews/Wife/45/Exeter, Devon/Census
1861/Harry H Andrews/Son/16/Castle Cary, Somerset/Census
1861/Thomas J A S Andrews/Son/14/Castle Cary, Somerset/Census
1861/William G S Andrews/Son/11/Castle Cary, Somerset/Census
1861/Alfred S Andrews/Son/9/Castle Cary, Somerset/Census
1861/Charles S S Andrews/Son/5/Castle Cary, Somerset/Census
1861/Caroline G Brown/Niece, Assistanty/31/Exeter, Devon/Census
1861/Mary Ann Simmons/Waitress/27/Oak Taunton, Somerset/Census
1861/Thomas Coles/Waiter/18/Castle Cary, Somerset/Census
1871/John Speed Andrews/Hotel Keeper/61/Castle Cary, Somerset/Census
1871/Jane Speed Andrews/Wife/56/Exeter, Devon/Census
1871/Thomas J A Andrews/Son, 23nd Officer Mercantile Marine/24/Castle
Cary, Somerset/Census
1871/Charles S S Andrews/Son/16/Castle Cary, Somerset/Census
1871/Caroline G Brown/Companion/41/Exeter, Devon/Census
1871/Maria J Martin/Waitress/19/East Lydford, Somerset/Census
1871/John Taylor/Boots/16/United States of America/Census
1871/John Morris/Lodger, Groom/28/Manthorp, Lincolnshire/Census
1883/Thomas Lees, Britannia commercial hotel & posting house &
travelling draper, Castle Cary/../../Kellys Directory
1889/Charles Hallett, Britannia commercial hotel & posting house, Fore street,
Castle Cary, Bath/../../Kellys Directory
1911/Frederick Seymour Miller/Hotel Proprietor/30/Bradpole,
Dorset/Census
1911/Christian Seymour Miller/Wife/32/Airdrie Lanark, Scotland/Census
1911/Isabella Seymour Miller/Daughter/9 months/Airdrie Lanark,
Scotland/Census
1911/Frederick Chard/Servant, Boots/22/Bradpole, Dorset/Census
1923/Tom Derrett, Britannia Hotel, Fore street, Castle Cary/../../Kellys Directory
1935/Frank Parsons, Britannia Hotel, Fore street, Castle Cary/../../Kellys Directory
1939/Mrs A Parsons, Britannia Hotel, The Triangle, Castle Cary/../../Kellys Directory