Clavering pub history index
Ethel Barker, and her husband Sidney, took over this rather isolated pub, the Waggon & Horses, near Clavering in March 1937 and it closed around 1990. It was a Rayment & Co Ltd public house.
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Essex.
Residents at this address
In 1881 at a Beer House, Roast Green
Stephen Flack, Publican & carrier aged 40 and born in Clandon, Essex
Mary Flack, Wife aged 36 and born in Barley, Hertfordshire
James Flack, Father, Ag labourer, Widower aged 77 and born in Elmdon, Essex
Ellen Flack, Daughter, Nurse domestic aged 16 and born in Elmdon, Essex
Amelia Flack, Daughter aged 11 and born in Elmdon, Essex
John Flack, Son aged 7 and born in Elmdon, Essex
Lydia Flack, Daughter aged 4 and born in Clavering, Essex
Stephen Flack, Son aged 2 and born in Clavering, Essex
Charles Flack, Son aged 5 months and born in Clavering, Essex
In 1891 at Brocking, Sheepcote Green, Clavering, Saffron Walden
Henry Whyman, Beer seller aged 56 and born in Clavering, Essex
Mary Ann Whyman, Wife aged 53 and born in Arkesden, Essex
Susannah Whyman, Daughter aged 28 and born in Clavering, Essex
Edward Whyman, Son, Agricultural labourer aged 24 and born in Clavering, Essex
William Whyman, Son, Agricultural labourer aged 21 and born in Clavering, Essex
John Whyman, Son, Agricultural labourer aged 20 and born in Clavering, Essex
James Whyman, Son, Agricultural labourer aged 15 and born in Clavering, Essex
Frederick Whyman, Son, Agricultural labourer aged 14 and born in Clavering, Essex
In 1901 at the Waggon & Horses', Roast Green, Clavering
Henry Whyman, Beerseller & gen agr labourer aged 66 and born in Clavering, Essex
Mary Ann Whyman Wife aged 64 and born in Arkesden, Essex
Esther Whyman, Grand daughter aged 9 and born in Clavering, Essex
In 1911 at the Waggon and Horses, Roast Green, Clavering, Essex
Henry Whyman, Beer housekeeper aged 76 and born in Clavering, Essex
Mary Ann Whyman, Wife aged 74 and born in Arkesden, Essex
1914, Hy Whyman, beer retailer, Sheepcote Green, Clavering ..
1917, James Nathan Whyman, beer retailer, Sheepcote Green, Clavering ..
1922, James Nathan Whyman, beer retailer, Sheepcote Green, Clavering ..
Herts and Essex Observer. 23 November 1935
Transfers of the Waggon and Horses, Clavering from Mr James Nathan Whyman to Mr Samuel Henry McAuliffe
Saffron Walden Weekly News. 21 October 1927
A marriage in Sawston Congregational Church between Mr Sidney Barker, son of the late Mr T Barker, of High street, Sawston and Miss Emily Eccles, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Eccles. The Rev S W Smith of Corfe Castle officiated.
1937-1982/Ethel Barker/Landlady/../../Saffron Walden Reporter November 7th 2002
In 1939 at the Waggon & Horses, Langley Road, Hill Green, Saffron Walden
Ethel A Barker, Domestic Duties born in 01 Nov 1905
Clifford H Barker, born in 02 Aug 1931
Eva M Barker, later Greenfield, Cook born in 17 Mar 1913
Herts and Essex Observer. 21 October 1939
A protection order in the case of the Waggon & Horses public house, Clavering from Mr Sidney James Barker to Mrs Ethel Alice Barker
23rd November 1953, Sidney James Barker of the Waggon & Horses, Sheepcote Green, Clavering applies to join the Burma Association as a sapper in the 711 Army Troop Company, cost 6 shillings.
"20 Years Ago" column
"After 45 years pulling pints, the 77-year old landlady of the Wagon and
Horses at Sheepcote Green finally hung up her tea towel. Ethel Barker, known
to regulars as "Mum", & her husband Sidney, took over the "rather isolated"
pub near Clavering in March 1937"
Provided by Adrian Gray