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Grapes, 33 Bank Street, Melksham - in November 2014
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1889/Joseph Gerrish / & Corn Dealer/../../Kellys Directory **
1891/Joseph Gerrish/Inn Keeper/45/Melksham, Wiltshire/Census
1891/Sarah A Gerrish/Wife, Assistant/38/Melksham, Wiltshire/Census
1891/Florence May Gerrish/Daughter/16/Melksham, Wiltshire/Census
1895/Archibald Hedges/../../../Kellys Directory
1901/Archibald Hedges/Beer & Spirit Retailer/41/Melksham, Wiltshire/Census
1901/Alice Hedges/Wife/29/Melksham, Wiltshire/Census
1901/Herbert Hedges/Son, Pupil Teacher/19/Melksham, Wiltshire/Census
1901/Arthur Hedges/Son, Outfitter/16/Melksham, Wiltshire/Census
1903/Archibald Hedges/../../../Kellys Directory
1911/Archibald Hedges/Licensed Victualler/55/Melksham, Wiltshire/Census
1911/Alice Hedges/Wife/40/Melksham, Wiltshire/Census
1920/George Harris/../../../Kellys Directory
1927/George Harris/../../../Kellys Directory
1939/Wallace Geo Box/../../../Kellys Directory
My father, George Alfred Sevier, was landlord of The Grapes Inn, Melksham from 1955 to 1963. He succeeded a man called Gover and was himself succeeded by a man called Murphy. *
* Provided By John Sevier
** Provided By Stephen Harris