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Railway Hotel, Winscombe Somerset

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In 1901 Joseph William Powell is at the Beaufort Arms, Stoke Gifford, Barton Regis

In 1911, Joseph William Powell is at the Railway Hotel, Winscombe Somerset
Joseph W Powell, Licensed victualler aged 44 and born in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire
Elsie Grace Powell, Daughter aged 16 and born in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire
William Edgar Powell, Son aged 14 and born in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire
Ivy Mary Powell, Daughter aged 12 and born in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire
Bessie Elizabeth Dart, General servant aged 37 and born in St Pauls Bristol

Weston-super-Mare Gazette. 30 November 1912
The license of the Railway Hotel, Winscombe Somerset was transferred from Joseph William Powell to Walter Henry Wake of the Coopers Arms, Weston Super Mare

In 1921 at the Railway Hotel, Winscombe Somerset
Walker Henry Wake, Hotel Proprietor aged 44 and born in Weston, Somerset
Mabel Wake, Wife, Hotel Proprietress aged 45 and born in Castle Cary, Somerset
George Lilley, Chaffeur 24 and born in Colyford, Devon
Harriet Lilley, Servant aged 31 and born in Colyford, Devon

1939, Railway hotel, Chas. A, Evans, Winscombe



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