Hastings pub history index
A General Shop & Off License in 1911 census. This beer house stood opposite the Kicking Donkey and was also known as the Hole in the Wall. It became a fully licenced pub in 1952 and closed in the early 1970s. It is now a private residence, but has retained its name. In the 1860s there was a second pub in Hastings called the Hole in the wall at Clairmont. ***
'Ole in the Wall, 20 Hill Street, Hastings - in July 2010
Kindly provided by Terry Huggins
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Hastings, Sussex . The Hastings, Sussex 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.
1858/John Heathfield/Greengrocer & Beer Retailer/../../Melvilles Directory
1905/S J Heathfield/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1911/Samuel Heathfield/Greengrocer and Beerhouse Keeper/62/St Leonards,
Sussex/Census
1911/Jessie Heathfield/Wife, Assistant/62/Epping, Essex/Census
1911/Amy Heathfield/Daughter, Dressmaker/33/Hastings, Sussex/Census
1911/Margaret Heathfield/Daughter, Assistant/23/Hastings, Sussex/Census
1918/Walter Edwards/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1930/Walter Edwards/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office Directory
1938/S J Smith/../../../Post Office Directory
*** Provided By Terry Huggins