Property: 59 Evesham Street ln year: 1881

Occupant: John Holbeche aged:  40  Born:  Alvechurch

Trade: Farmer & Publican –

Notes: Wife Emma (31) plus 6 children + 1 servant + 1 boarder at home. On the 1871 census he was a Farmer and Beerhouse Keeper at the “Royal George”, 29 Evesham Street. John was the licensee of the “Fleece” in 1881. On the 1891 census he was the Inn Keeper of the Rose & Crown in Feckenham and was the licensee there 1889-1892 and then at the “Crown Inn”, Astwood Bank 1893-1894. In the 1880, 1884, Kelly’s Directory he was Farmer at “Round Radford” Alvechurch. John died 11th January 1899 and was living at the “Rose & Crown”, Portway, Solihul.

Source: JC – Census + AF