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Details of pub: Old Inn, Llanilar (p)

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OS Grid Ref: SN6225675095
Opened: before 1844      
Closed: 1877       Type: Pub
Notes: 1844
Location: shown on Tithe map as property 10 'Public House and Garden' in the occupation of Richard Theophilus

1859
Marriage of un-named daughter of licensee John Davies AO 8 Jan 1859
1865
"Deaths:On the 21st inst., in the 70th year of his age, Mr. John Davies, Old Inn, Llanilar" AO 25 March 1865

1867
Selling outside hours, Margaret Davies, tenant. See att

1868
Licensee: Davies, Ruth
Slater’s Directory, 1868 (not in Worrall's directory, 1875)

1869
Deaths: 31st ult., aged 78; Mrs RUTH DAVIES, Old Inn, Llanilar. Aberystwyth Times 10 April 1869

The licence of the "Old Inn," Llanilar, was transferred from Margaret Davies to John Richards. Aber Times 9 Oct 1869

1877
Moving to new premises:
"in consequence of the house and premises now kept by me as an inn, and known by the name or sign of The Old Inn, being rendered unfit for the reception of travellers, and for the other legal purposes of an inn," [moving to]... a certain fit and convenient house, the property and rented of James Loxdale, Esquire, and situate near to the said inn, and which said house has been erected and built in consequence of the said inn being unfit for the reception of travellers and the other legal purposes of an inn as aforesaid." see att
John Richards, Tenant
The new building was named the Bulls Head [show pub]


Additional information

Newspaper:

Moving to new building

Date: 1877

Newspaper:

Bit of history

Date: 1906

Newspaper:

Open outside hours

Date: 1867

Newspaper:

Benefit Club dinner

Date: 1858

Map:

Tithe map for Llanilar

Date: 1844

Map:

Llanilar 6-inch OS map

Date: 1906