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The Bear at 5 Friary Street was sold in 1964 for redevelopment. Frontage retained in new development. *
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Bear, 9 Friary Street, Guildford - in August 2014
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Residents at this address.
1855/Isaac Hutchinson, Bear, Friary street/../../Kelly’s Directory
1867/J Rogers, Bear, Friary street, Guildford/../../Kelly’s Directory
1871/John Rogers/Licensed Victualler/49/Shalford, Surrey/Census
1871/Elizabeth Rogers/Wife/70/Haslemere, Surrey/Census
1871/Elizabeth Richards/Niece/13/Salisbury, wiltshire/Census
1871/Ellen Richards/Niece/8/Stoke, Surrey/Census
1871/William Jackson/Potman/50/Guildford, Surrey/Census
1871/Mary Stevens/Servant/16/Alsfold, Surrey/Census
+ Boarders
1878/Henry Thayers/.. /../../Kelly’s Directory
1881/Henry Thayers/Licensed Victualler/47/Leatherhead, Surrey/Census
1881/Eliza A Thayers/Wife/44/Epsom, Surrey/Census
1881/Alice E Thayers/Daughter/19/Kingston, Surrey/Census
1881/William Thayers/Son/16/Kingston, Surrey/Census
1881/Henry C Thayers/Son/15/Claygate, Surrey/Census
1881/Ernest J Thayers/Son/6/Guildford, Surrey/Census
1881/Elizabeth Thayers/Niece, Barmaid/15/Walton On Hill, Surrey/Census
1881/Bertha Letts/Visitor, Painters Daughter/15/Dorking, Surrey/Census
1913/George Crawley/.. /../../Kelly’s Directory
1937/George Crawley/.. /../../Kelly’s Directory
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