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Details of pub: Black Horse Inn, Adpar

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Closed: NOT KNOWN       Type: Inn
Summary: "Now that Emlyn is going to appease the thirst of its inhabitants by erecting a drinking fountain, Adpar, not to be behind in exhibitions, should fix a monument at the spot where the first Welsh Printing Press was set up in Wales. It is a debatable point whether the Drover's Arms or Black Horse Place, the ground where the old Black Horse Inn formerly stood, is the exact spot. " WGWWA 8 June 1905

Notes: 1869
"Deaths: WILLIAMS.—Mr Thomas Williams, at his residence, after a long illness, at the Black Horse, Adpar, Newcastle-Emlyn, aged 91 years" Welshman 26 Feb 1869

1881 Census
"Black Horse" near Hill House

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