Thatched Cottage (Maidenhead), Cannon Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 3PE

Bray pub history index

A Courage pub in 1968, and a Greene King pub by 2017 and later.

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Berkshire.

Residents at this address

1854/John Nightingale/beer retailer/../../Billings Directory ***

1861/John Nightingale/Beer House Keeper/38/White Waltham, Berks/Census ***
1861/Caroline Nightingale/Sister, Servant/35/White Waltham, Berks/Census
1861/William Nightingale/Boarder, Carpenter/68/Bray, Berks/Census

1863/John Nightingale/beer retailer/../../Duttons Directory ***

1881/Thos Smith/Beerhouse Keeper/55/Miserdon, Glous/Census ***
1881/Leah Smith/Wife/45/Bray, Berks/Census
1881/William Smith/Son, Telegraph Messenger/16/Bray, Berks/Census
1881/Minnie L Smith/Daughter, Domestic Servant/14/Bray, Berks/Census
1881/Annie E Smith/Daughter, Scholar/10/Bray, Berks/Census
1881/Thos Smith/Son, Scholar/9/Bray, Berks/Census
1881/Lillie Smith/Daughter, Scholar/4/Cookham, Berks/Census
1881/Nellie Smith/Daughter/2/Bray, Berks/Census

1891/John Harvey/Licensed Victualler/66/Frome, Somerset/Census ***
1891/Hariet Harvey/Wife/56/Corsley, Wilts/Census
1891/Fredrick Bird/Lodger/14/Bray, Berks/Census

1901/Harriet Harvey/Beer House Keeper, Widow/66/Corsley, Wilts/Census ***
1901/Ethel Stamp/Servant, General Servant (Domestic)/16/Tamber, Hants/Census

In 1911 at Cannon Lane Maidenhead Thicket, Bray
James Robertson, Beer house keeper aged 42 and born in Perth, Scotland
Louisa Robertson, Wife, Assisting in business aged 36 and born in Jarvis Brook, Sussex
John Robertson, Son aged 12 and born in Montrose, Scotland

In 1921 at The Thatcham Cottage, Cannon Lane, Bray
Thomas Grimmett, Inn Keeper Home Duties aged 53 years 6 months and born in Bisham, Berkshire
Kate Grimmett, Wife aged 46 years 6 months and born in Bray, Berkshire

Reading Mercury. 30 September 1939
Licensee for 27 years of the Thatched Cottage, Cannon Lane, Mr Thomas Grimmett has now left, his successor being Mr F J Barrett, "Avon", Breadcroft lane, Woodlands Park.

1968 Courage : Thatched Cottage, Cannon Lane, Maidenhead

Reading Evening Post. 25 November 1972
The last stages of the Tavern Sports Quiz were reached last night with the first semi final. These were the Sprat public house at Didcot and the Thatched Cottage of Maidenhead.
Teams were - The Sprat, Godfrey Woodley, John Griffin, David Watt, Pat Stock and Alan Potter.
The Thatched Cottage: Richard Larner, Bill Copeland, Barry Clarke, Mick Tull and Danny Lewis.

Reading Evening Post. 02 November 1985
This week, Gil and Dorothy Davies quit as managers of The Thatched Cottage in Cannon Lane, Maidenhead after repeated threats of violence.

2017 Greene King, Thatched Cottage (Maidenhead), Cannon Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 3PE



*** Provided By Colin Ager