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Details of pub: Fishers Arms, Cellan (p)
Other names: Caerau
Address/Location:
OS Grid Ref: SN5967748310
Opened: c.
Closed: 2020 Type: Pub
Summary: Name changed from Caerau to the Fisher's Arms early 1870s
A pub review site claims it dates from 1580
Notes: 1873
"P.C. David Davies (8), stationed at Lampeter, charged John Williams, Blaenavon, Monmouthshire, draper, with having refused to give his name and address to the complainant at Caerau or Fishers' Arms, Cellan, at twenty minutes past four in the afternoon of Sunday, September 7th." AO 25 Oct 1873
1886
James Davies publican (see 1907 article)
1905
Petty Sessions: Lampeter; number on list: 18; name of premises: Fisher's Arms; Parish / Place: Cellan; Licensee: Davies, James; owner or tenant : tenant; registered owner : Dr Davies, Millfield, Lampeter; 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)
1907
James Davies fined for late drinking. Has been publican there 'for 21 years' - see att.
1908
Recommended for closure by the local licencing committee but renewed by the County.
(County Licencing Committee, 1905-1938 Ceredigion Archives, Cards/QS/L/1)
1908 Licence transferred to Hannah Davies (December)
1911 Census Hannah Davies, single b1866 Inn-keeper
1939 Register - Hannah still at that address
Additional information
Pub sign:
Pub sign, 2006
Date:
Newspaper:
Fishers Arms publican fined for after hours drinking
Date: 1907
Newspaper:
Licensing sessions - pubs in Cellan
Date: 1908
Newspaper:
Drinking after hours at the Caerau
Date: 1873
