Dukes Head, 1 Langborough Road, Wokingham, Berkshire
Wokingham pub history index
Originally three cottages, the Duke's Head
was first mentioned as a public house in 1795.
In Denmark Street in 1907 & before. By 2011, the two entrance doors of 1901
have been blocked up and a modern entrance made on the left of the building.
The yard of the present public house contains a 200-year old building, now
restored for use as a skittle alley. *
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.
Dukes Head - Proprietor "Tom Dowsett"
Kindly provided by Chris French
Dukes Head, 1 Langborough Road, Wokingham - in May 2009
Kindly provided by Colin Ager
Dukes Head, 1 Langborough Road, Wokingham - in 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.
1830/William Pullen/../../../Pigots Directory ***
1840/Wm Pullen/../../../Robsons Directory ***
1842/William Pullen/../../../Pigots Directory ***
1844/William Pullen/../../../Pigots Directory ***
1847/John Bartlett/../../../Post Office Directory ***
1850/John Bartlett/../../../Slaters Directory ***
1851/John Bartlett/Victualler/55/Sandhurst, Hants/Census ***
1851/Harriet Bartlett/Wife/60/Natherbury, Dorset/Census
1851/James Green/Visitor, Railway Labourer/19/N K, Kent/Census
1852/John Bartlett/../../../Slaters Directory ***
1854/John Bartlett/../../../Billings Directory ***
1861/Henry Mattingley/Inn Keeper & Carpenter/32/Hurst, Berks/Census ***
1861/Martha Mattingley/Wife/28/Finchampstead, Berks/Census
1861/Martha Mattingley/Daughter, Scholar/7/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1861/Mary D Mattingley/Daughter, Scholar/6/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1861/Henry T Mattingley/Son, Scholar/4/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1861/Walter Mattingley/Son, Scholar/3/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1861/Kate Mattingley/Daughter/1/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1861/Mary Barker/Servant, General Servant/14/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1861/John Austin/Boarder, Labourer/39/Hanstead, Berks/Census
1864/H Mattingley/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1871/David Goodwin/Carrier and Publican/40/Wokingham, Berks/Census ***
1871/Jane Goodwin/Wife/41/Blackwater, Hants/Census
1871/Benjamin Goodwin/Son, Grocers Errand Boy/16/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1871/Alfred Goodwin/Son, Assistant to his father/15/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1871/Walter Goodwin/Son, Chemists Errand Boy/13/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1871/Frances Goodwin/Daughter, Scholar/11/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1871/Mary A Goodwin/Daughter, Scholar/10/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1871/Alice Goodwin/Daughter, Scholar/9/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1871/Edward Goodwin/Son, Scholar/6/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1871/Arthur Goodwin/Son, Scholar/4/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1871/Caroline L Goodwin/Daughter/1/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1871/Joseph Mott/Father in Law, Carriers Assistant/76/North Warmbro, Adison,
Hants/Census
1871/Sarah Mott/Mother in Law/77/Woodley, Reading, Berks/Census
1871/Joseph Withers/Visitor, Pensioner/49/Near Wallingford, Berks/Census
1871/Frederick Smith/Visitor, Keeper (Game)/26/Highclear, Newbury,
Berks/Census
1877/David Goodwin/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1881/William Herring/Retired Butcher/70/Sunbury, Middlesex/Census ***
1881/Betsy Herring/Wife/71/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice K Herring/Daughter, Assist Publican/26/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1881/Bessie A Herring/Niece, Assist Publican/17/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1881/Thomas Cartwright/Boarder, Coach Trimmer/69/Deptford, Kent/Census
1883/William Herring/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1884/Tom Dowsett/../../../Stevens Directory ***
1887/Tom Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1891/Tom Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1893/Tom Dowsett/../../../Stevens Directory ***
1895/Tom Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1899/Tom Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1901/Tom Dowsett/Licensed Victualler/49/Wokingham, Berks/Census ***
1901/Charlotte Dowsett/Wife/47/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1901/Lily Dowsett/Daughter, Pupil Teacher/17/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1901/Daisy Dowsett/Daughter/15/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1901/Frank Dowsett/Son/11/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1901/May Dowsett/Daughter/8/Wokingham, Berks/Census
1903/Tom Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1907/Tom Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1911/Tom Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1915/Tom Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1920/T Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1924/Mrs Alice Kate Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1928/Frank Dowsett/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1931/Harold G Herring/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1935/Wm C Rands/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1939/Wm C Rands/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1956/W C Rands/../../../Times Directory ***
1957-8/W C Rands/../../../Times Directory ***
* Provided By Chris French
*** Provided By Colin Ager
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