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Black Lion, Great Square, Braintree

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Residents at this address

The licensee in 1772 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Richard Patmore, at the Black Lyon.

The licensee in 1792 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Joseph Joslin, at the Black Lion.

The licensee in 1806 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Cartwright, at the Black Lion.

The licensee in 1816 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Samuel Taylor, at the Black Lion.

1822/Samuel Taylor/../../../Pigots*

1823-4/Samuel Taylor/../../../Pigots

The licensee in 1825 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Samuel Taylor, at the Black Lion.

1828-9/Samuel Taylor/../../../Pigots

1832-3/Samuel Taylor/../../../Pigots

1839/James Bateman/../../../Pigots

1840/James Bateman/../../../Pigots*

1845/Joseph Cook/Excise Officer & Bootmaker/../../Post Office

1848/Joseph Cook/../../../Whites

1851/Joseph Cook/../../../Post Office

1851/Joseph Cook/innkeeper/42/Bocking, Essex/Census **
1851/Christina Cook/wife/42/Bocking, Essex/Census
1851/Charles Cook/son/16/Bocking, Essex/Census
1851/William Cook/son/13/Bocking, Essex/Census
1851/Walter Cook/son/11/Braintree, Essex/Census
1851/Arthur Cook/son, scholar/07/Braintree, Essex/Census
1851/Caroline Cook/daughter, scholar/05/Braintree, Essex/Census
1851/Christina Cook/daughter/03/Braintree, Essex/Census
1851/Eliza Radley/house servant/30/Braintree, Essex/Census
1851/William Aylett/ostler/30/Braintree, Essex/Census
1851/Davidsom Woolf/lodger, traveller in jewellery/Foreigner/Census

1852/J. Cook/../../../Kellys*

1855/J. Cook/../../../Kellys*

1856/Joseph Cook/../../../Post Office

1861/Joseph Cook/Inn Keeper/51/Braintree, Essex/Census
1861/Charlotte Cook/Wife/42/South Stoneham, Hampshire/Census
1861/Walter Cook/Son, Tailor/21/Braintree, Essex/Census
1861/Caroline Cook/Daughter/16/Braintree, Essex/Census
1861/John Chambers/Boarder, cabinet Maker/62/Elmstead, Essex/Census
1861/Jane Chapman/Domestic Servant/18/Braintree, Essex/Census

1862/Joseph Cook/../../../Kellys


* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900

** Provided by John Mead


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