Listed as at the High Street in 1896
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Cambridgeshire . The Cambridgeshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Fountain, Churchgate Street, Soham - in January 2010
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1851/James Gibson/../../../Gardner’s Directory **
1869/Sumner Elsden/../../../Post Office Directory
1879/Sumner Elsden/../../../Kellys Directory
1881/Sumner Elsden/Inn Keeper/62/Soham Cambridgeshire/Census
1881/Sophia Elsden/Wife/60/Soham Cambridgeshire/Census
1881/Grace Elsden/../21/Soham Cambridgeshire/Census
1881/Ernest Elsden/../14/Soham Cambridgeshire/Census
1881/Susan Bailey/General Servant/19/Wicken, Cambridgeshire/Census
1883/Sumner Elsden/../../../Kellys Directory
1891/Sumner Elsden/Innkeeper/68/Soham Cambridgeshire/Census ***
1891/Sophia Elsden/Wife Innkeeper/64/Soham Cambridgeshire/Census
1891/Augusta S Elsden/Dau Assistant/34/Soham Cambridgeshire/Census
1891/Arthur J Dimock/Grandson/4/Islington London/Census
1891/Rachel Williams/Gen Dom Servant/14/Bottisham Cambridgeshire/Census
1891/Joseph Diner or Diver/Groom Servant/18/Isleham Cambridgeshire/Census
1891/William Elsden/Visitor Ret Hairdresser(Wid)/60/Soham
Cambridgeshire/Census
1892/Sumner Elsden/../../../Kellys Directory
1896/John Webb Rook/../../../Kellys Directory
1916/Alfred Hy Rawlings/../../../Kellys Directory
** Provided By Stephen Harris
*** Provided By
Bev Howlett