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Details of pub: Union Inn, Ystrad Aeron

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OS Grid Ref: SN525561 approx
Opened: before 1818      
Closed: c. 1874       Type: Pub
Summary: Possibly became the police station in the 1880s. 1881 Census lists 'late Union Inn' occupied by Police Constable. In 1891 the same PC is living at 'Police Station'

Notes: 1818: Bequest in the will of Mary Jones of Gilfachweddog in the parish of Llanfihangel Ystrad, to her 'niece Jane Williams of Union tavern'. Will dated 4th August 1818.
1841
licensee: Williams, Thomas
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 20887, 15.9.1841, 29.9.1841
1842
licensee: Williams, Thomas
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13867, 31.8.1842, p. 61
1843
licensee: Williams, Thomas
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13867, 30.8.1843, p. 120
1844
licensee: Williams, Thomas
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13867, 28.8.1844, p. 181
1845
licensee: Williams, Margaret
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13868, 27.8.1845, p. 244
1846
licensee: Williams, Margaret
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13868, 26.8.1846, p. 292
1847
licensee: Jones, Evan
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13868, 8.9.1847, p. 337
1848
licensee: Jones, Evan
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13868, 23.8.1848, p. 368
1849
licensee: Jones, Evan
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13868, 22.8.1849, p. 405
1850
licensee: Jones, Evan
Petty Sessions, Aberaeron, NLW 13868, 21.8.1850, p. 441

1857: Possible death: Evan Jones, born 1820 (37) buried 16/9/1857 St Michael, Llanfihangel Ystrad.

1862
Indenture dated 10th day of March, 1862: Rental Income - Lloyd Jack estate. Representatives of the late Evan Jones, Union Public House and premises, one years rent = £8

1868
Licensee: Jonathan, David
Slater’s Directory, 1868 (not in Worrall's directory, 1875)

1874
on 25th March 1874 Elizabeth Jones, Union Tavern, Ystrad married Evan Evans, Tan'rallt, Mydroilin at St Michael's Church, Llanfihangel Ystrad. Y Tyst a'r Dydd, 3rd April 1874, pg 9
Evan Evans (34) is the Inn Keeper of the Red Lion at Talsarn he's listed with wife Elizabeth, nee Jones (former publican of the Union Inn) + their children and 2 general servants.


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Census returns 1841-1891 (Union_llanfihangel_ystrad_census_1841-91_1492068461.pdf) Date: