The Oak, Drybrook (Urgent)
by Adelebrain2021, Monday, February 28, 2022, 19:22 (1032 days ago)
Does anyone have any information on where ‘The Oak’ was in Drybrook. Would it be linked with the Royal Oak?
The Oak, Drybrook
by MPGriffiths , Tuesday, March 01, 2022, 17:02 (1032 days ago) @ Adelebrain2021
British Newspapers on Line
Ross Gazette
Thursday 16 May 1901
THREATS. Henry Jones and John JONES of Joyford, near Cinderford, summoned by Arthur J A REED, Landlord of the Oak Inn, Drybrook, for using threats, were bound to keep the peace.
TRESPASS. Henry Jones, further summoned for trespassing in search of conies on land in Mr Reed's occupation, was fined 10s. and 22d. costs.
John JONES - for abusvie language was fined 5s cand costs.
etc.etc.
Arthur J A Reed, should be on the 1901 census.
Most Newspapers articles mention the Royal Oak at Drybrook.
The Oak, Drybrook
by MPGriffiths , Tuesday, March 01, 2022, 17:44 (1032 days ago) @ MPGriffiths
Forest of Dean Records
Baptism at Drybrook, 19 March 1899
Ida REID
parents: Arthur James Albert (Inn Keeper, Drybrook) and Alice Mary Barnett
and another daughter
Gladys Dorothy REED - 22 Jan 1902,
Residence: Drybrook,
occupation: Licenced Victualler
The Oak, Drybrook
by MPGriffiths , Tuesday, March 01, 2022, 17:56 (1032 days ago) @ MPGriffiths
Gloucester Citizen - Saturday 2 June 1906
Littledean Petty Sessions
Albert STEPHENS of Harry Hill, Drybrook collier, was summonded by Arthur James REED, Landlord of the Royal Oak, Drybrook for being quarrelsome etc. etc.
So the same Landlord as 1901 - appears it was known as The Oak and the Royal Oak.
The Oak, Drybrook
by Nick Dub , Tuesday, June 07, 2022, 12:59 (934 days ago) @ MPGriffiths
I found this http://www.closedpubs.co.uk/gloucestershire/drybrook_royaloak.html
On the Cross - used to be a women's hairdressers back in the 60s, if memory serves.