| Licensees : |
WILLIAM BRUNTON
& blacksmith |
1836 |
| Mrs ELLEN BRUNTON |
1845 - 1846 |
ROBERT BRUNTON
age 34 in 1851
& blacksmith |
1851 - 1877 |
| WILLIAM SMITH |
1879 - 1882 |
| JOHN GRIMES |
28.04.1882 - 1883 |
JAMES EWER
Age 69 in 1891 |
1885 - 1891 |
| WILLIAM EWER |
1892 |
| JAMES WILLIAM EWER |
by 1896 |
| JOHN HOVEL ARTIS junior |
27.11.1914 |
| RICHARD COKE |
23.11.1934 |
| RICHARD LOVEL COKE |
11.02.1949 |
| RONALD
QUINTIN HORSBURGH |
13.03.1964 |
| REGINALD
CHARLES HAWES |
10.07.1964 |
| JAMES &
DIANE PONDER |
09.1974
to closure 2001 |
Robert Brunton of the Ostrich Inn was described as a Farmer,
Blacksmith and Licensed Victualler, having a shop at Wootton as a
blacksmith only. On the 30th March 1863 the Court acting in the
prosecution of a Petition for Adjudication of Bankruptcy, did grant
the said Bankrupt an order of Discharge.
The tenancy of James Ewer was terminated Michaelmas 1914 owing to
his rent arrears. October 1915 - He owed the brewery £27 12s 6d for
goods supplied and had several other debts. His deficiency in assets
was £213 1s 10d.
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