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British Tar Inn, Upper Alstone, Cheltenham

Martin Edwards, a fellow pub researcher, has identified a pub called the British Tar Inn which was in Upper Alstone. Presumably this was in Gloucester Road. The reference is from 1844. Landlord: 1844 Henry Morse

Bull (possible name), 29 Park Street, Cheltenham

Martin Edwards, a fellow local history enthusiast and pub historian, has identified a pub at 29 Park Street in Cheltenham (presumably the original numbering) that he thinks might have traded as the Bull. The reference is from 1844. The present day 29 Park Street is an ordinary terraced house on the west side with no […]

Butchers Arms, 30 Sherborne Street, Cheltenham

A beer house called the Butchers Arms has been identified by fellow pub historian Martin Edwards at 30 Sherborne Street, Cheltenham. This is from an 1844 reference. Landlord: 1844 Samuel Crook

Brushmakers Arms, 249 High Street, Cheltenham

A beer house with the name the Brushmakers Arms has been identified by fellow pub historian Martin Edwards at 249 High Street in Cheltenham. This is an 1844 reference. This would have been where the Railway bridge crosses the Lower High Street. In 1844, of course, there was no railway bridge at this location. The […]

Birmingham Beer House, 3 Church Street, Cheltenham

A licensed premises with the name the Birmingham Beer House has been identified by fellow pub historian Martin Edwards at 3 Church Street, Cheltenham. This is an 1844 reference. Landlord: 1844 R. Spring

Birmingham & Gloucester Inn, Lower Alstone, Cheltenham

A public house with the name the Birmingham and Gloucester Inn has been identified by fellow pub historian Martin Edwards in Lower Alstone, Cheltenham. This is an 1844 reference. Martin has indicated that the Birmingham & Gloucester Inn was situated in Gloucester Road. The Bromsgrove to Cheltenham section of the Birmingham & Gloucester Railway opened […]

Black Swan, North Street, Cheltenham

A beer house with the name the Black Swan has been identified by fellow pub historian Martin Edwards in North Street, Cheltenham in 1844. Landlord: 1844 W. Drew

Black Horse, Devonshire Street, Cheltenham

A beer house with the name Black Horse has been identified by fellow pub historian Martin Edwards in Devonshire Street, off the Lower High Street, Cheltenham. An 1844 reference. Landlord: 1844 T. Claridge

Bayshill Union, St James Square, Cheltenham

Fellow pub and local history enthusiast Martin Edwards has identified a licensed premises called the Bayshill Union in St James Square which he suggests was ‘somewhere near the synagogue. An entirely separate entry in 1844 lists Thomas Clark at the Bayshill Inn, 1 St Georges Terrace. 1844 George Stokes