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This pub may have been established as early as 1609, originally as the Angel. It closed in 1909 and is now in private residential use as Swan House. ***
Swan Inn, Swan Street, Ashwell - in June 2011
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Residents at this address
1861/George Picket/Ag Lab & Beer Shop Keeper/36/Ashwell, Herts/Census **
1861/Annie Picket/Wife/33/Pilkington, Cambs/Census
1861/George Picket/Son/10/Ashwell, Herts/Census
1881/George Pickett/Publican/56/Ashwell, Herts/Census **
1881/Mary Pickett/Wife/33/Ashwell, Herts/Census
1888/George Pickett / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory of
Hertfordshire ***
1890/Mrs Mary Pickett / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory of
Hertfordshire ***
1891/Mary Pickett/Beer Seller, Widow/41/Ashwell, Herts/Census ***
1891/May Picking/Visitor/8/Royston, Herts, Herts/Census
1894/George Pickett / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory of Essex, Herts
& Middlesex ***
1895/George Pickett / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory of
Hertfordshire ***
1899/James Adams / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory of Hertfordshire
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1901/James Adams/Wheelwright & Publican/33/Dumfries, Scotland/Census **
1901/Ellen Adams/Wife/32/Devises, Wilts/Census
1901/Jessie L Adams/Daughter/1/Ashwell, Herts/Census
1902/James Adams / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory of Hertfordshire
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1908/James Adams / Beer Retailer /../../Kelly’s Directory of Hertfordshire
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** Provided By Colin Ager
*** Provided By Stephen Harris