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John Bryan
35
Worcs.
Hairdresser
Wife Sarah (Andrews) (30) Fishing Line maker plus 1 working child + 2 younger children + Sarah Andrews (70) Independent + 2 needle makers at home - They seem to be at this number along the Street but no numbers stated on this census. In the 1841 Pigot's Directory John was classed as Retailer of Beer in Evesham Street.
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1851
John Bryan
49
Redditch
Hairdresser
Wife Sarah (42) plus 2 working sons + 1 servant at home. In 1855 Billing's Directory the premises seems to be the "Needle Pointer's Arms" (Pointer's Arms) and the licensee John Bryan (by 1860 George Mustin had taken it over and renamed it "The Royal George" and John Bryan was the Licensee 1850-1855 - information from "Old Redditch Pubs by Alan Foxall) John was also classed as Hairdresser. On the 1861 census John is a Hairdresser living in Walford Street, Redditch.
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George Mustin
43
Redditch
Beer Retailer
Wife Emma (Mogg) (35) plus 6 children + 1 servant at home. (The pub was named after the Warship "The Royal George" which sank at Portsmouth in 1782. There was a picture of the Ship in the window which resulted in the locals referring to the pub as "The Ship". George Mustin was the licensee 1860-1868 - information from "Old Redditch Pubs" by Alan Foxall) On the 1851 census they lived in Albert Street and George was a Needle Pointer. George died in 1870 and was classed as Victualler and Needle Pointer. Emma was the licensee of the Fountain Inn, 75 Evesham Street, 1871-1872. In the 1855 Post Office Directory of Birmingham George was classed as Beer Retailer in Redditch. In the 1862 Slater's Royal National Commercial Worcestershire George was classed as being in Evesham Street. In the 1865 Jones's Mercantile Directory of the Iron District, George was Beer Retailer, Evesham Street. George died 8th September 1870. His wife Emma became the licensee of the "Fountain Inn", 75 Evesham Street.
Evesham Street
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1871
John Hollbeche
30
Romney Green
Farmer & Beerhouse Keeper
Wife Emma (23) plus baby daughter at home. John was the licensee 1871-1874. On the 1881 census he was Farmer and Publican at the "Fleece Inn", 59 Evesham Street. In the 1872 Kelly's Directory John seemed to be a Farmer at Round Radford, Alvechurch. Another entry had him as Beer Retailer, Evesham Street. In the 1873 Gazetteer and Directory of Worcestershire had John as Farmer in Radford and Beer Retailer, Evesham Street. In the 1876 Kelly's Directory he was a Farmer at Round Radford and Beer Retailer, Evesham Street.
Evesham Street
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1881
Benjamin Harman
35
Ipsley
Beerhouse Keeper
Wife Sarah Jane (45) plus 3 daughters at home - no name given for Public House but was known as "Royal George" on later census. Lived in Evesham Road on the 1891 census but no number stated and at 17 Evesham Road on the 1901 & 1911 census. Was the licensee of the "Royal George" 1880-1887. In the 1884 Kelly's Directory Benjamin was living 29 Evesham Street.
Evesham Street
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1891
George Hill
39
Headless Cross
Needle Pointer
worker
Wife Susan (39) plus 1 son at home. James Henry Bott was the licensee of the "Royal George" 1888-1891 but was living at 129 Evesham Street on the census. On the 1881 census George and Susan lived in Alcester Road, Feckenham and George was a Needle Pointer and then a widower on the 1901 census living in Union Street, Redditch.
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Charles Wharrad
29
Inn Keeper
own account at home
Wife Sarah (Andrews) (29). Charles was the licensee of the "Royal George" 1901-1904. On the 1891 census Charles was living with his parents Charles and Mary Ann Wharrad and siblings in Ipsley Street and a Fishing Rod Maker. On the 1911 census they were staying with Charles's mother Mary Ann Wharrad in Small Heath, Birmingham.
Evesham Street
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1911
Charles Valentine Laight
49
Canada
Beerhouse Keeper
own account at home
Wife Kate Elizabeth (Malins) (48) Assisting in business plus 3 working children + 1 schoolchild at home. Charles was the licensee of the "Royal George" 1912-1914. In 1900? Charles joined the Worcestershire Regiment for a short term possibly just for 1 year and he seemed to have already been a volunteer in the Rifle Volunteers Worcestershire. He joined the Territorial Force the 8th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment in 1908 and was classed as a Fishing Rod Maker who worked for S. Thomas & Sons.
Evesham Street
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1914
Royal George
Public House
Charles Valentine Laight was the licensee of the "Royal George" 1912-1914 and then John H. Smith was the licensee 1914-1915.
Evesham Street
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Frederick Barclay
Beer Retailer
Frederick was the licensee of the "Royal George" 1915-1936. In the 1916, 1921 & 1928 Frederick was Beer Retailer at this address. In the 1940 Kelly's Directory Frederick is Beer Retailer at 25 Alcester Street the "Nags Head".
Evesham Street
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Hollington's General Store.
Have now ceased trading. Was demolished to make way for the new town. Have now ceased trading
Evesham Street
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