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The 1891 and 1901 census both describe this as the Alton Ale House
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Residents at this address
1891/James Parsons/General Labouerer/31/Farncombe, Surrey/Census
1891/Emily Parsons/Wife/33/Chiddingfold, Surrey/Census
1891/Percival Parsons/Son/7/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1891/Ernest L Parsons/Son/6/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1891/Alice E Parsons/Daughter/5/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1891/Rosalie E Parsons/Daughter/4/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1901/James Parsons/Beer Retailer/41/Farncombe, Surrey/Census
1901/Emily Parsons/Wife/43/Chiddingfold, Surrey/Census
1901/Percival Parsons/Son, Mill Labourer/17/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1901/Ernest L Parsons/Son, Mill Labourer/16/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1901/Alice E Parsons/Daughter/15/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1901/Rosalie E Parsons/Daughter/14/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1901/Frederick A Parsons/Son/9/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1901/James Parsons/Nephew, Mill Labourer/20/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1911/James Parsons/Beer House Keeper/52/Farncombe, Surrey/Census
1911/Emily Parsons/Wife, Assistant/53/Surrey/Census
1911/Ernest Lionel Parsons/Son, Gardener/26/Godalming, Surrey/Census
1911/Rosie Emma Parsons/Daughter/24/Godalming, Surrey/Census
In 1942 there was a public house in the upper High Street opposite the Old Post Office .
I know it was there 1963. It was near Etheringtons Electrical Shop. *
* Provided by Sheila