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Details of pub: Vedw Arms, Betws Lleucu

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Address/Location: 5 High Street
OS Grid Ref: SN6069258234
Opened: c.
Closed: 1908 Type: Pub
Summary: This pub had a problem with identity: on the 25 inch map, 1899, it is marked as BH (beer house); on the 1 inch, 1899, it is marked as an Inn; on the 6 inch 1904 and 25 inch 1905 maps it is marked as The Vedw Arms, PH (public house).
Listed as Alehouse (not PH) in compensation list
It still has a serving hatch between one room and another.

Notes: 1891 Census
John Lloyd Mar 86 Licensed Victualler, wife Hannah, 86

1901 Census
Mary Lloyd Mar Head 36, no occup.

1905
Petty Sessions: Tregaron; number on list: 27; name of premises: Vedw Arms; Parish / Place: Bettws Leiki; Licensee: Lloyd, Isaac; owner or tenant : owner ; registered owner : Isaac Lloyd; free or tied: free; tied to: [blank]; type of licence: full; on or off licence: on; number of licenced days per week: 6. (1905 list)

1905
"Vedw Arms. Attention was called to the fact that the landlord of this house had been away for seven or eight years. It was stated that the license would be transferred to the wife at the next Sessions." WGWWA 9 Feb 1905
1908
Closed, Compensation £189
(County Licencing Committee, 1905-1938 Ceredigion Archives, Cards/QS/L/1)

Additional information

Map:

Vedw Arms, Capel Bettws Lleucu, 6 inch map, 1904

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