People |
Facts |
Source Information |
Action |
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Deputy Pres. George Cleeve |
First Name
(George)
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Last Name
(Cleeve)
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Birth Surname
(Cleave)
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Living Status
(Deceased)
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Gender
(Male)
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Occupation
(Vintner of Shrewsbury; Founder of Portland, Maine)
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Thomas Lewis, Esq. |
First Name
(Thomas)
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Last Name
(Lewis)
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Gender
(Male)
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John Price, Jr. |
First Name
(John)
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Last Name
(Price)
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Living Status
(Deceased)
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Gender
(Male)
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Occupation
(vintner of Shrewsbury, innkeeper, burgess)
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The Golden Cross is reputed to be the oldest licensed Public House in Shrewsbury and records show that it was used as an inn as far back as 1428, some years before the introduction of formal licensing. Below is a précis of some of the significant events in its long and continuing history.