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Details of pub: Star Inn, Ysbyty Ystwyth

Other names: Y Seren
Address/Location:
OS Grid Ref: SN7318771525
Opened: c.      
Closed: NOT KNOWN       Type: Pub
Summary: Meeting place of the Y Phenix Friendly Society, established or first registered: 1840 (NLW Misc. Vol. 190 (typescript of Rules in Welsh, from edition printed by E Williams, 1840)
Also meeting place of the Ivorites (1875)

Notes: 1875
Meeting of the Ivorites see attachment
Landlord: John Pryse
1880: Death of Mr John Jones, late innkeeper and farmer, Star Inn, aged 65 AO 17 Apr 1880
1880: Death of Mr John Pryse, Star Inn, aged 54 CN 15 Oct 1880
1889-1892
Owner, 1889: F. Z.,Gibbs, Middlesex
Owner, 1890-1892: The Earl of Lisburne
Licensee 1889-1892: John Price,
1892 Transferred to Tregaron Petty Sessional Division
Register of Licences, Ilar Hundred, 1889-1924 with additions to 1952, Ceredigion Archives, TPS/LLI/1/7

1905
Petty Sessions: Tregaron; number on list: 34; name of premises: Star Inn; Parish / Place: Ysbyty Ystwyth; Licensee: Howells, Thomas; owner or tenant : tenant; registered owner : Crosswood estate; free or tied: free; tied to: [blank]; type of licence: full; on or off licence: on; number of licenced days per week: 6. (1905 list)
1921-1922
Bills for payment to Mr Howell, Star Inn, Ysbytty from Tregaron Rural District Council
Ceredigion Archives, ADX 433/8


Additional information

Map:

Ysbyty Ystwyth, 25 inch map, 1905

Date:

Postcard:

Postcard showing Star Inn

Date: 1910 (approx)

Newspaper:

Ivorites meeting

Date: 1875

Newspaper:

Drunk at the Star Inn

Date: 1888

Newspaper:

Extended hours for Eisteddfod

Date: 1914