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Details of pub: Pritchard Arms, Cardigan / Aberteifi

Other names: Prichard Arms
Address/Location: North Road, 23 Catherine Row
OS Grid Ref: SN1802046400 probably
Opened: c.      
Closed: NOT KNOWN       Type: Pub
Summary: In existence 1841-1917 (Glen Johnson's list from Trade Directories, Census returns etc.). Uncertain if houses have been renumbered. Location noted is present 23 North Road.

Notes: 1875
licensee: John Jenkins (Worrall’s Directory, 1875)

1883
Deaths: JENKINS.—March 1st, at the "Prichard Arms," Catherine row, Mr John Jenkins, aged 84 years.

"The licence of the Pritchard Arms was transferred from John Jenkins (deceased) to Joseph Jenkins" CN 6 April 1883

1901 Census: Isaac Joseph Hicks (36, b.Caldicott Mon) Innkeeper, wife Hannah Jane, 35, b.Cardigan

1903
"For selling gin 41 per cent underproof on the 26th November, Anne Lewis, Pritchard Arms, North-road, Cardigan, was fined 28. 6d. and 19. costs, Deputy Chief Constable Williams, inspector under the Food and Drugs Act, prosecuted." Welshman 16 Jan 1903

1905
Petty Sessions: Cardigan; number on list: 31; name of premises: Pritchard Arms; Parish / Place: Cardigan; Licensee: Lewis, Anne; owner or tenant : tenant; registered owner : J Hicks, North Road, Cardigan; free or tied: free; tied to: [blank]; type of licence: full; on or off licence: on; number of licenced days per week: 6. (1905 list)
1911
Recommended for closure by the local Licencing committee by licence renewed by the County Committee
(County Licencing Committee, 1905-1938 Ceredigion Archives, Cards/QS/L/1)
1911 Census: Thomas Davies, 36, publican wife Elizabeth

1911-1912
Printed details of the figures on which the calculations for compensation were based and the printed questionnaire with hand-written answers on which the printed form was based.Compensation calculated at £432. Licensee: Thomas Davies.
County Council Clerk’s records, Bundle of correspondence relating to the licensing of public houses in Cardiganshire, 1910-1912, Ceredigion Archives, CDC/SE/14/2

1917
Closed, Compensation £83
(County Licencing Committee, 1905-1938 Ceredigion Archives, Cards/QS/L/1)



Additional information

Newspaper:

Compensation hearing for the Pritchard Arms

Date: 1917