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This property was one of the many small inns along Charnham Street during the Victorian period. It probably opened as a beer retailer c1830.
It was known as The Stag's Head (or Stag).
1830 Pigot Directory: Robert Salt was innkeeper. 1836 Old Moore's Almanac: Stag's Head listed.
1844 Pigot Directory: William Winter - tavern and public house. 1844 Snare Directory: William Winter - innkeeper
1847 Kelly Directory: Mrs Elizabeth Winter 1847 Snare Directory: Elizabeth Winter - innkeeper
1850 Slater: John Fowler - tavern and public house 1851 Census: John Fowler - innkeeper
1854 Billing: Henry Isles - victualler
1861 Census: John Phillips
- publican Stag's Head 1863 Dutton & Allen: John Phillips - publican and carpenter 1864 Billing: Henry Isles - victualler 1869 Post Office Directory: John Phillips 1869 (Kelly) John Phillips 1871 Census: John Phillips - innkeeper "Stagg Inn" 1877 Kelly: John Phillips
We are unsure when the inn closed.
1903 (Kelly): John Waller Horne, 'carman and jobmaster', with horses and traps to let or hire. (In 1895 he had been at the Plough Inn in the High Street, where he hired 'waggonettes and traps'.) 1911 (Kelly) John Waller Horne.
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