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Details of pub: Royal Oak, Aberaeron

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Address/Location: 30 North Road SA46 0JG
OS Grid Ref: SN4597862945
Opened: c.      
Closed: 2017       Type: Pub
Summary: July 2017 - temporarily closed while seeking new tenants. Owner Felinfoel Brewery. Update 2023: still closed, for good?

Notes: 1841-1848
Not listed in Petty Sessions list
1849
licensee: Williams, David
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13868, 22.8.1849, p. 405
1850
licensee: Williams, David (given up)
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13868, 21.8.1850, p. 441

1868
Thomas, Daniel,
(Slater's Directory, 1868)

1875
Thomas, Daniel,
(Worrall's Directory, 1875)

1905
Petty Sessions: Aberaeron; number on list: 11; name of premises: Royal Oak; Parish / Place: Aberaeron; Licensee: Davies, Thomas; owner or tenant : tenant; registered owner : David Roberts and Son, Aberystwyth; 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)

1910
Davies, Thomas
(Kelly’s Directory, 1910)

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

no date
Photographs of estate agent properties
6. Aberaeron, Royal Oak, North Road (3 copies)
Ceredigion Archives ADX/312/1

See also Mair Lloyd Evans and Mair Harrison, The Ins and Outs of the Inns of Aberayron, (2013), p. 14, 17, 19


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