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Little Shelford pub history index
The Carriers Cart was closed in 1906 by the Compensation Authority.
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Residents at this address
In 1891 at the Carriers Arms, High Street, Little Shelford
Maryan M Watkins, Publican, Widow aged 53 and born in Pampisford, Cambridgeshire
Minnie E Litchfield, Granddaughter aged 10 and born in Beckenham, Kent
John Cole, Boarder, Carpenter, Widower aged 62 and born in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire
Frederick Sier, Boarder, Rope maker, Widower aged 41 and born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
In 1901 at the Carriers Cart, High Street, Little Shelford
Mary A Dockerill, Publican aged 63 and born in Pampisford, Cambridgeshire
Frederick Dockerill, Husband, Agricultural labourer aged 64 and born in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire
John Cole, Lodger, Agricultural labourer, Widower aged 74 and born in Cambridgeshire
Saffron Walden Weekly News. Published Friday, 23 November 1906 Licensing Sessions
£4510 Awarded for Compeniation FOR FIFTEEN HOUSES
A meeting of Compensation Authority for the County Cambridgeshire was held at the Shire hall Chesterton on Friday, for the purpose of considering claims under the Licensing Act 1904.
The proceedings resulted in a sum of £4510 being awarded as compensation to the owners and tenants of fifteen of the licensed houses in the County and Borough of Cambridge which are to suppressed.
The following shows the amount of compensation to be received by the owners and tenants respectively of the houses in regard to which the compensation suggested was accepted by the compensation authority:
Carriers Cart Little Shelford — Owners Messrs J and J E Phillips £243 licensee Mary Ann Dockerill £30