12 High St South,The Swan Inn

This property was once an inn or alehouse. For details see "The Old Inns of Olney" by Elizabeth Knight, published by Baracuda Books 1981 and available in the Olney library. Formally The Buck and now The Swan Inn.

This property has an insurance company (Britannia County) fire insurance plate on the front wall.

Listed building

The building is listed with particulars as follows.

Grade II C18, altered stone, old tiled roof with coped gables and two hipped dormers and three brick stacks. Two storeys and attic. Pedimented wooden doorcase left of centre, two sashes with wooden lintels on right two similar above. Tripartite sash window on left with architraves, similar window above.

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The Swan Inn, High Street South - 2012

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The following people are associated with 12 High St South,The Swan Inn:

Name	Year of Birth	Year of Interest	Source	Occupation/Notes	Probability
Henry J. TURNELL	1833	1891	Census	Licensed Victualler	100%
Harold Sanders		1910	Revenue Survey	Tenant	100%
Hipwells & Co		1910	Revenue Survey	Owner	100%
Harold Edwin Sanders	1874	1911	Census	Publican	100%
Sanderson John Ward		1936	Election Register	at Swan Inn	100%
Fanny Elizabeth Ward		1936	Election Register	at Swan Inn	100%
Nicholas Thomas LINDFIELD		1951	Election Register	at Swan Inn	100%
Doris MORGAN		1951	Election Register	at Swan Inn	100%
Harold W MORGAN		1951	Election Register	at Swan Inn	100%
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Notes: In the above list of people, to find all references to a person, click on the Name of the person. To obtain further information on one entry, click on the Source for that entry. Probability indicates transcribers' assessment that person listed is associated with the building on this page.