Now a clothing retailer in 2009 and the building is now occupied by a branch of Fat Face in 2011. *
Wokingham pub history index
This is a view from Market Place looking down Denmark Street. The Wheatsheaf Inn is an early 19th century building. As can be seen it was not tied to a brewery, selling both Allsopps Ales and Stollery Brothers wines and spirits. *
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Berkshire. The Berkshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Wheatsheaf, 14 & 15 Market Place, Wokingham - in May 2009
Kindly provided by Colin Ager
Wheatsheaf, 14 & 15 Market Place, Wokingham - in May 2011
Kindly provided by Chris French
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1871/George Richardson/Innkeeper and Sawyer/47/Ewhurst, Surrey/Census ***
1871/Mary Anne Richardson/Wife/55/Wargrave, Berks/Census
1871/Philder Richardson/Son, Sawyer/19/Hawley, Hants/Census
1871/Ott Richardson/Son, Labourer at Sawmill/17/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1871/Anne Fitzgerald/Daughter/21/Wargrave, Berks/Census
1871/Gertrude Edwards/Granddaughter, Scholar/6/Bray, Berks/Census
1871/Thomas Reading/Boarder, Tailor/40/Brighton, Berks/Census
1871/Charles Kimber/Visitor, Plasterer (out of employ)/22/Windsor,
Berks/Census
1871/William Morgan/Visitor, Tailor/33/London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Charles Gardiner/Visitor, Umbrella Maker/41/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1877/William Heath/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1881/Willm Heath/Tailor & Publican/66/Dursley, Gloucs/Census ***
1881/Anne Heath/Wife/58/Upton, Berks/Census
1881/Ernest Mulsome/Boarder, Shopman (Unemployed)/32/Sutton Scotney,
Hants/Census ***
1881/James Ware/Boarder, Gardener/50/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1883/William Heath/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1884/Wm Heath/../../../Stevens Directory ***
1887/William Heath/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1891/William Heath/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1893/F W Miller/../../../Stevens Directory ***
1895/Joseph Wm Ennow/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1899/Mrs C Lewis/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1901/William Stollery/Licensed Victualler/53/Castle Hedingham, Essex/Census
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1901/Laura Beale/Servant, Housekeeper Domestic/33/Hounslow, Middlesex/Census
1901/Arthur Beale/Boarder/10/Romford, Essex/Census
1903/Stollery Bros./../../../Kellys Directory ***
1907/George Stanton/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1911/Walt Edwd Boyton/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1915/Walt Elliot Laidlaw/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1920/Walter Elliot Laidlaw/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1924/George Frederick Henry Bullock/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1928/Herry Nelms/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1931/Harry Chown/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1935/Fredk W Farmer/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1939/R T Rees/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1956/D A Gardener/../../../Times Directory ***
1957-8/D A Gardener/../../../Times Directory ***
* Provided By Chris French
*** Provided By Colin Ager