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Details of pub: Olmarch Arms, Llangybi (p)

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Opened: c.      
Closed: 1884       Type: Pub
Notes: 1858
"John Morgan, of Olmarch Arms, in the parish of Bettws Bledrws, charged Thomas Rees, of Tynyloft, in the same parish, with having assaulted him. Fined 1s and 7s 8d. costs, which were paid."
1861
Landlord David Morgans

1863
"Samuel Brown, a tramp, was charged with stealing a shirt the property of Mr. David Morgan, of the Olmarch Arms Inn, near Llangybi, on the 9th inst. The prisoner pleaded guilty and was sentenced to six weeks imprisonment." Welshman 17 Apr 1863

1882
"The Bench granted a temporary transfer of the Olmarch Arms from Margaret Morgans to Mary Morgans." CN 26 May 1882

1883
Mary Morgans sued for debt. Notes pub was once kept by "the celebrated Lord Brougham" CN - see att

1884
"All the old licenses were renewed, except that of Olmarch Arms, which house has been pulled down." AO 13 Aug 1884

"Mr David Lloyd, Dolgwm House, applied for a renewal of the license of Olmarch Arms Inn, which has not been carried on as a public house for some time. The application was refused" Welshman 29 Aug 1884

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Olmarch Arms owner sued for debt

Date: 1883