Bristol Mercury, Monday 23rd September 1889 – Beerhouse to let from Michaelmas, THE WHITE HORSE INN, Hawkesbury Upton, with land and common rights; ingoing nominal rent £25. Apply Arnold Perrett & Co., Ltd. Wickwar.
Gloucestershire Echo, Wednesday 16th July 1913 – The Gloucestershire Compensation Authority held their principal meeting at the Shire Hall, Gloucester, on Tuesday. Mr F.A. Hyett presiding. The committee decided to refuse the license of the White Horse beer house in Hawkesbury Upton.
Licensing Details:
Owner in 1891: Arnold Perrett & Co. Ltd., Wickwar Brewery
Rateable value in 1891: £22.10s.0d. (included some land)
Type of licence in 1891: Beerhouse
Owner in 1903: Arnold Perrett & Co. Ltd., Wickwar Brewery
Rateable value in 1903: £13.10s.0d.
Type of licence in 1903: Beerhouse
Closing time in 1903: 10pm
Landlords at the White Horse include:
1871,1881 Joseph Watts
1881 George Hayward and Elizabeth Hayward (Landlady ran the White Horse) (license transferred from Joseph Watts in March 1881)
1891 William Gunning
1901 Elizabeth Summers
1903 Frank Stinchcombe
1906 Fredrick Stinchcombe
1909,1913 Thomas Cooper
Chipping Sodbury Licensing Division, July 1913: ‘In the case of the White Horse, Hawkesbury Upton, a beerhouse, Mr. A. Lionel Lane (Gloucester) who represented Messrs Arnold Perrett & Co., Ltd. (Wickwar), the registered owners, and Mr Tom Cooper, the licensee, offered no evidence against the refusal of the license, which was not renewed.’
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This account is probably not connected to the White Horse at all, but I thought I would include it for interest.
Gloucestershire Chronicle. February 19th 1870. Hawkesbury. Frightful Accident. Recently a man known as William Tuck in the employ of Mr Charles Minett of Upper Chalkley Farm in this parish accidently fell headlong into a mash tub containing boiling wort which he had brewed. The unfortunate man was badly scolded and when stripped portions of his flesh were adhering to his clothes. He died on Monday. The deceased has left a widow and several children to which an addition has been made since the accident.