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Details of pub: Blue Bell, Llandysul

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Address/Location: 1, Lincoln Street SA44 4BJ
OS Grid Ref: SN4169240568
Opened: c.      
Closed: NOT KNOWN       Type: Inn
Notes: 1868
Licensee: Benjamin Phillips
Slater’s Directory, 1868
1875
licensee: Benjamin Phillips
Worrall’s Directory, 1875
1905
Petty Sessions: Llandyssul; number on list: 1; name of premises: Blue Bell; Parish / Place: Llandyssul Town; Licensee: Williams, David; owner or tenant : tenant; registered owner : Buckley Brewery; free or tied: tied; tied to: Buckley Brewery; type of licence: full; on or off licence: on; number of licenced days per week: 7. (1905 list)
1911
Listed for closure by the local Licensing authority, but the County committee renewed the licence
(County Licencing Committee, 1905-1938 Ceredigion Archives, Cards/QS/L/1)
1911-1912
Printed details of the figures on which the calculations for compensation were based and the original form with printed questions and hand-written details. The Licensee was Evan Davies; the owner was Buckley Brewery. The bundle also contains a petitions supporting re-licensing the Blue Bell Inn, signed by many people. It stated that the Blue Bell inn has a store room for farmers with conveniences for weighing and a yard and stables, which makes it particularly adapted and valuable for Farmers, Dealers and others entering Llandysul for business.
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
1935
Closed, Compensation £171
(County Licencing Committee, 1905-1938 Ceredigion Archives, Cards/QS/L/1)


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People associated with this establishment
Davies, Evan [-]
Davies, John [-]
James, Anne [-]
Phillips, Benjamin [-]
Williams, David [-]

Total: 4