2 Market Place, Newbury, RG14 5AY
1 nightlife identities recorded at this site
Street
Market Place
Postcode
RG14 5AY
Identities
1
Latest
Black Bear
Timeline
Undated
Closed Pubs: The Black Bear was situated at 2 Market Place. No open or close year is given on that page.
Later records use Black Bear / Bear Inn naming; preserve aliases rather than creating duplicate places.
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PubWiki also records this venue in 1796. Preserve historical identity as Black Bear / Bear Inn aliases as appropriate.
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Black Bear recorded in 1840 with Eliza Wild (Robson's Directory). — PubWiki secondary transcription.
Census directly records Eliza Twitchin as Licensed Victualler. Useful high-confidence operator detail for the venue page.
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Black Bear recorded in 1854 with George Crosswell (Billing's Directory). — PubWiki secondary transcription.
Black Bear recorded in 1863 with George Crosswell (Dutton's Directory). — PubWiki secondary transcription.
Black Bear recorded in 1868 with John Gale (Cassey's Directory). — PubWiki secondary transcription.
Black Bear recorded in 1877 with W Payne (Harrod's Directory). — PubWiki secondary transcription.
Black Bear recorded in 1887 with William Payne (Kelly's Directory). — PubWiki secondary transcription.
Black Bear recorded in 1907 with Walter Fabry jun (Kelly's Directory). — PubWiki secondary transcription.
Black Bear recorded in 1915 with Walter Fabry jun (Kelly's Directory). — PubWiki secondary transcription.
Directory continuity observation. Preserve Black Bear / Bear Inn aliases as one historical venue identity where supported.
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Directory continuity observation. Preserve Black Bear / Bear Inn aliases as one historical venue identity where supported.
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Directory continuity observation. Preserve Black Bear / Bear Inn aliases as one historical venue identity where supported.
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Black Bear Inn listed under Hotels in the Newbury 1960 Kelly's directory transcription (PubWiki).
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Building
Former Black Bear (also Bear Inn / Black Bear Inn) at 2 Market Place. Closed Pubs confirms the address without an open or close year. Historic postcode RG14 5AY (terminated Feb 2012; postcodes.io centroid used for pin). Distinct from Black Boys Hotel (Bartholomew Street) and British Queen. Sources: https://www.closedpubs.co.uk/berkshire/newbury_blackbear.html ; https://pubwiki.co.uk/Berkshire/Newbury/BlackBear.shtml
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Sources
- Closed Pubs - Black Bear, Newbury
Closed Pubs Project