Known as the Fox & Horn in 1854 *** The modern address is the Fox & Hounds, Church road, Farley Hill, Reading RG7 1UB

Swallowfield pub history index

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Reading, Berkshire.

Residents at this address

1854/Thomas Corderey/../../../Billings Directory ***

1864/A Brown/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1868/Alfred Brown/and shoemaker/../../Casseys Directory ***

1877/Alfred Brown/../../../Harrods Directory ***

1881/Alfred Brown/Publican/53/Hartley Row, Hants/Census ***
1881/Susannah Brown/Wife/55/Milford, Hants/Census
1881/William Brown/Son, Bricklayer/24/Sherbourn St John, Hants/Census
1881/Emma Brown/Daughter, Barmaid/20/Sherbourn St John, Hants/Census
1881/Henry Wheeler/Lodger, Farm Labourer/35/Swallowfield, Berks/Census
1881/John Holloway/Lodger, Carman/22/Rotherwick, Hants/Census

1883/Alfred Brown/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1887/Alfred Brown/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1891/Alfred Brown/Publican/64/Hartley Witney, Hants/Census ***
1891/Susanah Brown/Wife/60/Milford, Hants/Census
1891/Matilda Brown/Daughter/27/Swallowfield, Berks/Census
1891/Harry M Leadbetter/Boarder, Carpenter/32/Arborfield, Berks/Census

My father, Joseph Ernest Allen, was born here in 5th April 1899! My father joined the Royal Navy. He served in 2 world wars and retired in Malta. He had married my Maltese mother and had 2 children. He died in 1984 and is buried in Malta.*

1899/Joseph Allen/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1901/Joseph F J Allen/Licensed Victualler/29/Wokingham, Berkshire/Census
1901/Alice E Allen/Wife/29/Hurst, Berkshire/Census
1901/Joe E Allen/Son/1/Swallowfield, Berkshire/Census
1901/Alfred F Piper/Lodger, carpenter/42/Farnham, Hampshire/Census

1907/Joseph Allen/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1911/Joseph Francis John Allen/Licensed Victualler/39/Wokingham, Berkshire/Census
1911/Annie Jean Allen/Wife/27/Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire/Census
1911/Joe Ernest Allen/Son/11/Farley Hill, Berkshire,/Census
1911/Lily Alice Allen/Daughter/8/Farley Hill, Berkshire,/Census

1920/Joseph Allen/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1924/Joseph Allen/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1928/Joseph Allen/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1930/Joe Ernest Allen, Fox and Hounds, Farley hill - electoral register

1931/Joseph Allen/../../../Kellys Directory ***

* Provided By Charles Allen

*** Provided By Colin Ager