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Public Houses and Inns of Billington
There are currently no pubs, inns in Billington,
but previously there were two inns. These were the Cock Inn and the Greyhound
Inn which are detailed below.
Cock Inn
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 Location: Leighton
Road
History: This
former inn finally closed in the 1920s and is now a private
house.
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| Occupiers |
| Year |
Source
of Data |
Person |
1847
1861
1871
1877
1890
1898
1903
1910
1914 |
Post
Office Directory
Census
Census
Post Office Directory
Kelly's Directory
Kelly's Directory
Kelly's Directory
Kelly's Directory
Kelly's Directory |
Mrs
Margaret Fountain
Mrs Maria Fountain
John Pratt
John Pratt
John Pratt
John Pratt
William Windmill
William Windmill
William Windmill |
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| Greyhound Inn |
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 Location: Little
Billington
History: The
Greyhound Inn was located at the junction of the
roads to Slapton and Leighton Buzzard. The inn
closed in the late 1900s and has subsequently been
altered and developed into residential property.
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| Occupiers |
| Year |
Source
of Data |
Person |
1861
1864
1869
1871
1877
1890
1898
1901
1903
1910
1914
1936 |
Census
Post Office Directory
Post Office Directory
Census
Post Office Directory
Kelly's Directory
Kelly's Directory
Census
Kelly's Directory
Kelly's Directory
Kelly's Directory
Kelly's Directory |
Thomas
Squires
T. Squires
T. Squires
Thomas Squires
Mrs Catherine Squires
Elijah Griffin
Elijah Griffin
Elijah Griffin
Elijah Griffin
John Thomas Kinder
Benjamin Garrett
John Tearle |
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