Guest iris Posted April 15, 2007 Share Posted April 15, 2007 hi as anyone any info ,or can tell me how i find out who run the pub in around 1890 -1922, im doing my family tree my father in law father use to run it ,im trying to find out about him and the family ,arthur brookfield was the landlord of hollis croft old pubs a plaque still there on the wall of the footprint a tool making workshop , i know my father in law had 3 son george -lawrence ,stepson albert watkins arthur married albert mother when his wife died i dont know who she was ,any info would be welcome this is my first time on here so i dont know if im getting things right if not someone please tell me iris brookfield hi it me again the pub im looking for photo,s of was Nottingham arms it was where the footprint factory is now there was a board at the front saying who the landlord was .the pub was bomb in the war what war i dont know im to young ?my aunt told me this info she 70-80 years ,my father in laws father had it i dont know when, his name was arthur brookfield any info would be great Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest tsavo Posted April 15, 2007 Share Posted April 15, 2007 Hi Iris, welcome to the site. Will have a poke around and see if we can tell you where to look. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest tsavo Posted April 15, 2007 Share Posted April 15, 2007 Do you know the name of the pub Iris. Sorry just realised its the Hollis Croft. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted April 15, 2007 Share Posted April 15, 2007 Try here for info http://www.sheffieldrecordsonline.org.uk/ then Directories, Search, Abode type in Hollis Croft I got 306 matches, may be something of interest; you can also search by name; Good Luck Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted April 15, 2007 Share Posted April 15, 2007 Try here for info http://www.sheffieldrecordsonline.org.uk/ then Directories, Search, Abode type in Hollis Croft I got 306 matches, may be something of interest; you can also search by name; Good Luck Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted April 15, 2007 Share Posted April 15, 2007 Ancestry.co.uk will let you search the 1881 census for free, you might just turn up a parent, or young child that went on to become Landlord ... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest iris Posted May 4, 2007 Share Posted May 4, 2007 hi as anyone any info ,or can tell me how i find out who run the pub in around 1890 -1922, im doing my family tree my father in law father use to run it ,im trying to find out about him and the family ,arthur brookfield was the landlord of hollis croft old pubs a plaque still there on the wall of the footprint a tool making workshop , i know my father in law had 3 son george -lawrence ,stepson albert watkins arthur married albert mother when his wife died i dont know who she was ,any info would be welcome this is my first time on here so i dont know if im getting thigs right if not someone please tell me iris brookfield hi it not the hollis croft ,it the royal oak ,11 hollis croft city centre sheffield it was pulled down about 1936?anyone any info or photos iris Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
neddy Posted May 4, 2007 Share Posted May 4, 2007 hi it not the hollis croft ,it the royal oak ,11 hollis croft city centre sheffield it was pulled down about 1936?anyone any info or photos iris 1891-11 Hollis Croft -Royal Oak James Newbould 34 Derbyshire Whittington Annie 34 Sheffield Beatrice 4 Sheffield Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted May 22, 2007 Share Posted May 22, 2007 The Royal Oak was at number 9 Hollis Croft, the building was empty in 1849 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RichardB Posted June 21, 2007 Share Posted June 21, 2007 Further details regarding The Royal Oak and its people : First Last Occupation Address Directory Year Joseph STEER Vict. Royal Oak Hollis Croft Baine's 1822 Yates ST. JOHN Taverns & Public Houses (Royal Oak) Hollis Croft Pigot's 1828 Peter SLACK vict. Royal Oak 2 Hollis Croft White's 1833 Peter SLACK Vict. Royal Oak Hollis Croft Pigot's 1841 James NEWBOULD Vict. Royal Oak PH 11 Hollis Croft Kelly's 1893 Thomas WELTON Vict. Royal Oak 11 Hollis Croft White's 1911 Thomas MCNAMARA Vict. Royal Oak 11 Hollis Croft White's 1919 Michael FAGAN Victualler,Royal Oak 11 Hollis Croft Kelly's 1925 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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