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Swan, Red Lion street, Midhurst, Sussex

Swan, Red Lion street, Midhurst, Sussex

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Residents at this address.

1851, Mrs Mary Letti, Swan, Market place, Midhurst .. Post Office Directory

Sussex Advertiser. 05 June 1855
Swan, Midhurst was transferred from Alfred Tompson to John Smart

1867, Thomas Maides, Swan, Market place, Midhurst .. Post Office Directory

1874, Mrs Mary Capron, Swan, Market place, Midhurst .. Post Office Directory

1882, Mrs Mary Capron, Swan, Market place, Midhurst .. Post Office Directory

In 1891 at the Swan Inn, Market square, Midhurst,
Henry Petter, Licenced victualler aged 53 and born in Harting, Sussex
Maria Petter, Wife aged 51 and born in Harting, Sussex
Fanny Petter, Daughter, Barmaid aged 22 and born in Harting, Sussex
George Petter, Grandson aged 6 1885 and born in Harting, Sussex
William Petter, Nephew, Labourer aged 50 and born in Harting, Sussex
William Vase, Lodger, Painter aged 24 and born in Midhurst, Sussex
Susan Clare, Lodger, Cook aged 55 and born in Midhurst, Sussex

1899, George Hopkins, Swan, Red Lion street, Midhurst .. Post Office Directory

Epsom Journal. 30 October 1894
The licence of the Swan Inn, Midhurst was temporarily transferred from Henry Petter to Joseph L Saunders

1909, Henry Russell, Swan, Red Lion street, Midhurst .. Post Office Directory

1918, Henry Russell, Swan, Red Lion street, Midhurst .. Post Office Directory

1930, Swan, Henry Russell, Red Lion street, Midhurst .. Post Office Directory

1938, Swan, Hy. Luff, Red Lion street,Midhurst .. Post Office Directory

2018, The Swan Inn, Red Lion Street, Midhurst, West Sussex GU29 9PB



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