Pub Token, William IV, [1157 ref Cox]

Phillips
3D
William IV

Reverse blank

The William IV was at the bottom of Commercial Street until 2004. The 1871 Census has Charles Phillips the hotel keeper (and farmer!) and in Butcher's 1876 directory he is listed there.

Illustration from "Tavern Tokens in Wales" by Neil B Todd, National Museum of Wales, 1980.

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