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Mere index
Old Ship, Castle Street, Mere - in February 2011
Kindly provided by Terry Cliss
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Wiltshire. The Wiltshire 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.
1855/John Toogood/../../../Post Office Directory
1867/William Down sen/& shoemaker/../../Post Office Directory
1871/Hannah Hull/Inn Keeper/39/Southwark, London/Census
1871/Luke Hull/Servant/40/Brixton Deverill, Wiltshire/Census
1875/Mrs Hannah Hull/../../../Post Office Directory
1881/Eli Hunt/Publican/49/Stower Provost, Dorset/Census
1881/Mary A Hunt/Wife/49/Todber, Dorset/Census
1889/Alfred John Coggan/../../../Kellys Directory
1891/Alfred J Coggan/Inn Keeper/37/Taunton, Somerset/Census
1891/Ellen J Coggan/Wife/39/Langport, Somerset/Census
1891/Mabel Coggan/Daughter/12/Beaminster, Dorset/Census
1891/Reginald Coggan/Son/10/Babcary, Somerset/Census
1891/Hartley Coggan/Son/9/Babcary, Somerset/Census
1891/Trevor Coggan/Son/6/Babcary, Somerset/Census
1891/Stanley Coggan/Son/5/Mere, Wiltshire/Census
1891/Louis Coggan/Son/11 months/Mere, Wiltshire/Census
1891/F Bernard/Brother in Law, Barman/36/Langport, Somerset/Census
1891/E Chalk/General Servant/34/Mere, Wiltshire/Census
1898/Alfred John Coggan/../../../Kellys Directory
1901/Alfred J Coggan/Publican/../Hambridge, Somerset/Census
1901/Emily J Coggan/Wife/44/Langport, Somerset/Census
1901/Mabel Coggan/Daughter/22/Beaminster, Dorset/Census
1901/Trevor Coggan/Son, Clerk in General Stores/16/Babcary, Somerset/Census
1901/Lewis Coggan/Son/12/Mere, Wiltshire/Census
1901/Annie Horrell/General Servant/17/Mere, Wiltshire/Census
1903/Alfred John Coggan/../../../Kellys Directory
1915/Walter Harry Read/../../../Kellys Directory