TALBOT

27 October, 2011 TALBOT

Tetbury Families

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	The Talbot is located at the top of Silver Street or on Market Place, depending on the resource used. It is C16th or C17th in origin, with it's early C19th façade with tripartite windows and a pleasant arcade along the front partly supported on tuscan pillars.

1656	evidence of inn on site prior to Talbot
1720	inhabited by Thomas Hinton
1820	Elizabeth Hopkins
1822	Elizabeth Hopkins advertising carriers to London on Wednesday & Saturday at noon.
1830	Benjamin Watts
1844	Benjamin Watts, also the excise office
1852	Hannah Watts
1859-1876	James Webb
1860	Poor Rates for Tetbury: James Webb was the occupier of the property owned by Thomas Witchell
1885-1903	Edwin Webb




	Left: map c.1838 and above map c.1890 Maps reproduced with permission from Gloucestershire Archives.

1891	Licensing Act list of all Licensed Premises: Edwin Webb was the licensee of the free alehouse.
1903	Licensing Act list of all Licensed Premises: Edwin Webb was the owner and licensee of the free alehouse. It opened 7 days a week until 11pm.
1914	Talbot Family & Commercial Hotel & Posting House (Henry Eddels proprietor) Market Place


	Advert from 1924

		below: The Talbot as it is now, converted into apartments. Photo © Lynne Cleaver 2006

SOURCES:

Mosdell, S.G.; Take a closer look at Tetbury’s Inns & Public Houses; published by the author
VCH Gloucestershire Vol 11 available online

An article available online ‘The Talbot Hotel Pit Group’ by Peter Williams

GLOUCESTERSHIRE ARCHIVES

DA 36/710/1/159 TETBURY RURAL SANITARY AUTHORITY and RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL
Building control applications and plans 17.12.1934 Skittle alley, Talbot Hotel (plans); owner: Stroud Brewery Co.


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