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Mermaid Inn, South Street, Sherborne, Dorset

Address earlier given as Market Street. This pub is now closed and in mixed retail/residential use. There is another Sherborne pub called the Mermaid, on the Bristol Road at the edge of the town. **

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Dorset . The Dorset listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Mermaid, South Street, Sherborne - in August 2009

Mermaid, South Street, Sherborne - in August 2009

Kindly provided by Stephen Harris

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1823/Mrs Sanger/../../../Pigot’s Directory **

1841/George Symes / 30 / Publican /../../../1841 census **
1841/Sarah Symes / 30 /1841 census **
1841/Mary Symes / 2 /1841 census **
1841/Eliza Symes / 7m /1841 census **
1841/Charles Gartell / 17 /1841 census **

1844/George Symes/../../../Pigot’s Directory **

1851/James Whittle/../../../Hunt’s Directory **

1852/Daniel Chubb/../../../Slater’s Directory **

1855/C Bugg/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1859/A Hare/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1875/Samuel Marsh/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1889/Samuel Saunders/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1915/Fred Charles Hawkins/../../../Post Office Directory ****


** Provided By Stephen Harris

**** Provided By Kevan


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