Star and Garter, 2-3 Bishop Street
These premises have been known by different names during their history: | FROM | TO | NAME |
1822 | 1920 | Star and Garter | |
1850 | 1881 | Spirit Vaults | |
![]() A reference to the Most Noble order of the Garter, the highest order of knighthood in Britain. Instituted by Edward III about 1348, with the motto 'Honi soit qui mal y pense', 'shamed be whoever thinks ill of it'. The order is limited to the sovereign, other members of the royal family, and twenty-five knights. The star forms part of the insignia. | |||
LICENSEES:1822 - 1823 Joseph Thornicroft 1867 Henry Baily 1867 - 1886 Benjamin Jackson 1890 - 1891 W. Howkins 1893 - 1896 W. Ward 1903 O. L. Lovegrove 1905 E. G. Peach 1909 - 1913 Arthur Farndon 1919 Charles Henry Parker 1919 - 1920 Thomas Emery | |||
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