This former beerhouse was established by around 1863 and closed in 1913 – it is now in retail use. **
Colchester pub history index
Alexandra, Head Street, Colchester - in May 2010
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1871 census - Alexandra beerhouse
1871/Jeremiah Cranfield/cooper/50/Colchester, Essex/Census
1871/Hannah Cranfield/wife & fishmonger/53/Colchester, Essex/Census
1871/Hannah Cranfield/daughter & dressmaker/20/Colchester, Essex/Census
1871/George Cranfield/son & cooper/17/Colchester, Essex/Census
1871/Caroline Cranfield/daughter & dressmaker/15/Colchester, Essex/Census
1871/Frank Edward Cranfield/son/13/Colchester, Essex/Census
1871/Harriett Brown/servant/14/Stanway, Essex/Census
1881/Susannah Robinson/Beerhouse Keeper/35/Colchester, Essex/Census
1881/Emma Dawson/Servant/22/Colchester, Essex/Census
1881/Frederick Green/Coach Builders Apprentice/19/Colchester, Essex/Census
1901/Frederick Harman/Publican/41/London/Census **
1901/Alice Harman/Wife/32/Colchester, Essex/Census
1901/Bertha A Harman/Daughter/10/Colchester, Essex/Census
1901/Maggie Button/General Servant/18/Manchester, Lancashire/Census
** Provided by Stephen Harris