A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Essex.
This pub was originally called the Black Bull, then Bull, then Bull’s Head, then Crown, then Bull & Crown, then
Slug & Lettuce (1991) , then back to Bull & Crown (1996), then Molly K’s
(2002) and now back once again to Bull & Crown (since 2006).
It was rebuilt in its present form in 1899. ***
The Original Bull & Crown in 1895, shortly before its replacement with the current building
Kindly provided by Footix
Bull & Crown, Chingford - posted in 1905 (named as Crown Hotel)
Kindly provided by Colleen
Bull & Crown, The Green, Chingford in 2005
Kindly provided by Brian Lodge
Residents at this address.
1776/Francis Bruce/../../../Alehouse Recognizances ***
1826/Robert Groom/../../../Pigots
1828-9/Robert Groom/../../../Pigots
1832-3/Robert Groom/../../../Pigots
1839/Joseph Finch/../../../Pigots
1840/Joseph Finch/../../../Pigots*
1845/Charles Swain/../../../Post Office
1848/Charles Swain/Victualler/../../Whites
1851/George Allen/../../../Post Office
1851/William Bowden/innkeeper (widower)/69/’at sea’/Census **
1851/Bertha Day/housekeeper/26/Ramsgate, Kent/Census
1851/Sarah Green/housemaid/17/Chingford, Essex/Census
1851/Henry G Lowe/ostler/60/Chingford, Essex/Census
1855/T. B. Fairchild/../../../Kellys*
1862/John Rudge/../../../Kellys
1867/Mrs. Hester Keeley/../../../Post Office
1870/Mrs. Hester Keeley/../../../Kellys
1871/Mrs. Hester Keeley/../../../Post Office
1874/Mrs. Hester Keeley/../../../Kellys
1876/Henry Osborne/../../../Kellys*
1878/Henry Osborne/../../../Kellys
1880/Drusilla Leach/../../../Kellys*
1881/William Western/Innkeeper/34/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1881/Druscilla Western/Wife/45/Denham, Suffolk/
1881/Elizabeth Osborne/Mother, Annuitant/62/Thorpe, Suffolk/Census
1881/William Leech/Son/13/Hornsey, Middlesex/Census
1881/Joseph Morris/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/31/Chingford, Essex/Census
1881/James Morris/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/27/Chingford, Essex/Census
1882/William Western/../../../Kellys
1885/William Western/../../../Kellys*
1886/William Western/../../../Kellys
1890/William Western/../../../Kellys
1894/William Western/../../../Kelly
1895/William Western/../../../Kellys
1896/William Western/../../../Kellys
1898/James Wesson Cooper/../../../Kellys
1899/James Wesson Cooper/../../../Kellys
1902/William Colmer/../../../Kellys
1906/William Jaggard/../../../Kellys
1908/William Jaggard/../../../Kellys
1910/William Jaggard/../../../Kellys
1911/William Jaggard/Licensed Victualler/49/Stepney, London/Census
1911/Charlotte Jaggard/Wife/45/Northumberland/Census
1911/Lilly Jaggard/Daughter, Assistant/23/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1911/F W Jaggard/Son, Assistant/20/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1911/Elsie Jaggard/Daughter, Assistant/20/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1911/William E Jaggard/Son, Commercial Clerk/17/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1911/Doris E Jaggard/Daughter/12/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1911/Hilda B Jaggard/Daughter/12/Walthamstow, Essex/Census
1911/Alice Nicholls/Housemaid/21/Bristol/Census
1911/Charles H Quigley/Bar Assistant/22/Kentish Town/Census
1911/Alfred J Wilkes/Bar Assistant/21/Enfield Lock/Census
1912/William Colmer/../../../Kellys
1914/Mrs. Alice Chisolm/../../../Kellys
1917/Mrs. Alice Chisolm/../../../Kellys
1922/Mrs. Alice Chisolm/../../../Kellys
1925/Donald Chisolm/../../../Kellys
* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900
** Provided by John Mead
** Provided by Stephen Harris