Woodman Inn, 19 Bishop Street

These premises have been known by different names during their history:FROMTONAME
18351879BEERHOUSE
18411921WOODMAN INN
In 1835 see the BEERHOUSE, 19 Bishop Street. This pub, which was next door to The Stag, closed on 12th February 1921.


This name is a reminder of the woodman's former importance. He looked after the forests as well as felling trees.

LICENSEES:

1841 William Leigh 1861 - 1881 John Leigh 1886 William Hotchkiss 1890 - 1891 T. E. Birch 1893 Caroline Smith 1894 - 1896 Henry Eaves 1903 - 1905 John Booth 1911 - 1919 Alexander Shillcock 1921 - 1922 Mrs C. Shillcock
Woodman Inn
Street plan of 1851
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