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Details of pub: Prince of Wales, Aberaeron

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Address/Location: 1 Queen Street SA46 0BY
OS Grid Ref: SN4577163015
Opened: c.
Closed: open 2023 Type: Pub
Notes: 1863
open

1868
Licensee: Hughes, Charlotte
(Slater's Directory, 1868)

1875 Licensee: Jones, John,
(Worrall's Directory, 1875)

1884
Inn, garden and Stables, Evans, John, land leased for 60 years from 1862
(Map and Schedule of Aberaeron, (1884), Plot no 131)

1905
Petty Sessions: Aberaeron; number on list: 9; name of premises: Prince of Wales; Parish / Place: Aberaeron; Licensee: Davies, Ellen; owner or tenant : tenant; registered owner : Buckley Brewery Ltd., Llanelly; free or tied: tied; tied to: Buckley Brewery; type of licence: full; on or off licence: on; number of licenced days per week: 6.
(1905 list)

1910
Licensee: Davies, Ellen (Miss)
(Kelly’s Directory, 1910)

1916
Recommended for closure by the local Licencing committee by licence renewed by the County Committee (County Licencing Committee, 1905-1938 Ceredigion Archives, Cards/QS/L/1)
1935 Closed, Compensation £336
(County Licencing Committee, 1905-1938 Ceredigion Archives, Cards/QS/L/1)

no date
Photographs of estate agent properties
5. Aberaeron, Prince of Wales Inn.
Ceredigion Archives ADX/312/1

See also Mair Lloyd Evans and Mair Harrison, The Ins and Outs of the Inns of Aberayron, (2013), p. 14, 16

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Pub sign, 2006

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