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Swan, 88 South Street, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire

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This pub was originally the Blue Boar Inn, becoming the White Swan in 1684, the name later abbreviated to Swan. It closed as a pub in 1958 and is now in restaurant use. **

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Hertfordshire . The Hertfordshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Swan, 88 South Street, Bishops Stortford - in September 2008

Kindly provided by Stephen Harris

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The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1839/Benjamin Giffin/../../../Pigots Directory ***

1841/Benjamin Giffin/Victualler/47/Herts/Census ***
1841/Rosena Giffin/../45/Herts/Census
1841/Mary Ann Lawrence/Servant/17/Herts/Census

1851/Benjamin Giffin/Publican/57/Thorley, Herts/Census ***
1851/Maria Giffin/Wife/46/Thorley, Herts/Census
1851/John Ballard/Ostler/27/Thorley, Herts/Census
1851/Walter Campbell/Lodger, Fishmonger/25/Yarmouth, Norfolk/Census
1851/_ Walker/Lodger, Tailor/NK/Scotland/Census
1851/Name not known/Lodger, Tramp/15 NK/Not Known/Census

1871/Charles Brewster/Publican & Carpenter & Joiner/45/Chelmsford, Essex/Census ***
1871/Ann Brewster/Wife/44/Cheshunt, Herts/Census
1871/Mary A Brewster/Daughter, Scholar/13/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1871/Harry Brewster/Son, Scholar/10/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1871/Frederick Brewster/Son, Scholar/8/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1871/William Brewster/Son, Scholar/6/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1871/Jessie Brewster/Daughter/2/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1871/Mary A Saggs/Servant, General Servant/13/Hazel End, Essex/Census
1871/William King/Lodger, Labourer/75/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census

1881/William Robinson/Carter & Licensed Victualler/35/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census ***
1881/Emily Robinson/Wife/31/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1881/Louisa Allen/Niece, Domestic Servant/15/Clerkenwell, Middlesex/Census

1891/William Robinson/Publican & Fishmonger/45/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census ****
1891/Emily Robinson/Wife/40/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1891/George Searle/Brother, Fishmonger/45/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1891/John Tugby/Lodger, Fishmonger/23/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1891/George Gray/Lodger, Fishmonger/17/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1891/William Merchant/Lodger, Fishmonger/16/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census

1895/Mrs Hannah Wardle/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1901/Richard A Newth/Licensed Victualler/30/Bow E, London/Census ***
1901/Louisa M Derham/Servant, General Servant (Domestic)/29/Christchurch, Suffolk/Census

1902/Charles Clutterbuck/../../../Kellys Directory **

1908/George Wm Clift/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1912/Geo Richard Hocking/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1914/William Russell/../../../Kellys Directory **

1922/Walter H Walker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1926/Mrs Maude Walker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1929/Herbert W Walker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1933/Herbert W Walker/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1937/Jn Stevens/../../../Post Office Directory ****

** Provided By Colin Ager

*** Provided By Stephen Harris

**** Provided By Kevan

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Swan, 88 South Street, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire

The historical street directory shows details of an address through time. Search for an open OR closed pub by historical Pub name, surname or street address.

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