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Star Inn, Market square, Petworth

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Residents at this address

1851, Edward Slater, Star, Market place .. Post Office Directory

1867, Mrs Sarah Hoar, Star, Market place .. Post Office Directory

In 1871 at the Star Inn, Market Place Petworth, Sussex,
Sarah Hoar, Licensed victualler aged 70 and born in Rudgwick, Sussex
Ann King, Granddaughter aged 20 and born in Billingham, Sussex
Sarah King, Granddaughter aged 10 and born in Billingham, Sussex
Ellen Horton, Domestic Servant aged 14
plus lodgers

1874, Mrs Sarah Hoar, Star, Market place .. Post Office Directory

1905, William Collins, Star Inn, Market place, Petworth .. Post Office Directory

West Sussex Gazette. 14 February 1929 Licenses transferred
Star Inn, Petworth from Harold Alexander Arnold to Alfred Browning

1930, Star Inn, Alfred Browning, Market square, Petworth .. Post Office Directory

1938, Star Inn, Alfred Browning, Market square, Petworth .. Post Office Directory

In 1939 at the Star Inn, Petworth
Alfred Browning, Licensee born on 27 Feb 1884
Mary (May E S) Browning, Unpaid Domestic Duties born on 18 Oct 1892
Frederick P Mickleburgh, LCC Schoolmaster born on 28 Jan 1890
Christopher H Laver, Civil Servant born on 14 Sep 1888




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