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Details of pub: Druid Inn, Goginan

Other names:
Address/Location: SY23 3NT
OS Grid Ref: SN6892181104
Opened: c.      
Closed: open 2017       Type: Pub
Summary: Possibly the meeting place of the Pennel Friendly Society, established or first registered: 1854
(JD Pratt’s list, printed, no. 85, date of approval by Pratt 22.12.1854)
Meeting place of the Loyal Druid Lodge of the Oddfellows, 1866 on


Notes: 1868
Licensee: Philip Nicholls
Slater’s Directory, 1868
1875
licensee: Philip Nicholls (Worrall’s Directory, 1875)

1881 Census Phillip and Jane Nicholls, aged 58/57 b. Devonshire Mary Lacy & Yorkshire

1882
Six days' licenses granted to P Nicholls
Llanbadarn Fawr Petty Sessions, The Cambrian News and Merionethshire Standard, 1st September 1882
1894
Licence transferred to J S Nichols (CN)

1895 landlord Thomas Lloyd, wife Frances Lloyd (AO)

1900
"EXTENSION OF TIME. David Evans, of the Druid Inn, and Wm. Jones, of the Miners' Arms, both of Goginan, applied for an hour's extension on Christmas Day, when an eisteddfod will be held at the place. Granted. " AO 6 Dec 1900

1905
Petty Sessions: Llanbadarn Fawr; number on list: 3; name of premises: Druid Inn; Parish / Place: Goginan; Licensee: Evans, David; owner or tenant : tenant; registered owner : David Roberts and Sons; free or tied: tied; tied to: Aberystwyth Brewery; type of licence: full; on or off licence: on; number of licenced days per week: 7. (1905 list)
1917 Licensee David Evans, owners D Roberts

1926
Among the many freehold properties owned by David Roberts and Sons, 31.3.1926
NLW, Roberts and Evans, David Roberts of Trefechan; CB7/7


Additional information

Map:

Druid Inn, Goginan, 6 inch map, 1904

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Goginan, 25 inch, 1905

Date:

Newspaper:

Refusing to leave

Date: 1895

Newspaper:

Jack Evans promoted

Date: 1916

Newspaper:

Oddfellows meeting at Druid Inn

Date: 1866

Newspaper:

Customer refusing to quit

Date: 1909

Newspaper:

'Best-conducted house'

Date: 1917

Newspaper:

Oddfellows anniversary

Date: 1874

Newspaper:

A drunken giant

Date: 1858


People associated with this establishment
Independent Order of Oddfellows, [-]