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Half Moon, 26 High Street, Epping

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Originally the 'old Rose & Crown'. This pub is now renamed Billie Jeans.
My photo was taken in February 2014 and shows a very different looking pub to its appearance in 2000. **

Half Moon, 26 High Street, Epping - in 1930

Half Moon, 26 High Street, Epping - in 1930

Half Moon, 26 High Street, Epping - in 1938

Half Moon, 26 High Street, Epping - in 1938

Half Moon, High Street, Epping

Half Moon, High Street, Epping, 15th June 2000

Half Moon, 26 High Street, Epping - in February 2014

Half Moon, 26 High Street, Epping - in February 2014

Kindly provided by Stephen Harris

The following entries are in this format:

Residents at this address.

1871/John Palmer/Licensed Victualler/76/Epping, Essex/Census
1871/Elizabeth C Palmer/Wife/56/Whittington, Staffordshire/Census
1871/William Palmer/Son, Carpenter/38/Epping, Essex/Census
1871/Hannah Palmer/Daughter/22/Epping, Essex/Census
1871/Frederick J Palmer/Son, Carpenter Apprentice/19/Epping, Essex/Census
1871/James Palmer/Son, Carpenter Apprentice/18/Epping, Essex/Census
1871/John Bayford/Lodger, Excavator/40/Epping, Essex/Census
1871/William Bayford/Son of Lodger/11/Bardfield, Essex/Census

1908/Willie Austin/../../../Kelly's

1910/Willie Austin/../../../Kelly's

1911/Willie Austin/Beer House Keeper/44/Epping, Essex/Census
1911/Ann Austin/Wife/43/North Weald, Essex/Census
1911/John Pegrum/Uncle, Gardener, Widow/80/South Weald, Essex/Census

1912/Willie Austin/../../../Kelly's

1914/Willie Austin/../../../Kelly's

1917/Willie Austin/../../../Kelly's

1922/Willie Austin/../../../Kelly's

1925/Willie Austin/../../../Kelly's

1927 - 1944/Hasler/../../../Freehold

1929/Joe Hasler/../../../Kelly's

1933/Joe Hasler/../../../Kelly's

1937/Joe Hasler/../../../Kelly's

1945 - 1951/C N Beard/../../../Freehold

1944-1952/Cecil Ernest Beard/../../../Family*

1952/Cecil Ernest Beard/Landlord/50/Newtown Berden, Essex/Family*
1952/Ethel Mary Beard/Wife/50/Woolwich, Kent/Family
1952/Joan Isabel Beard/WRAC/23/Epping, Essex/Family
1952/Maurice Harry Beard/Son, Barman/20/Epping, Essex/Family
1952/Olive Jennifer Beard/Daughter/11/Epping, Essex/Family

1952 - 1958/T W Hudson/../../../Freehold

1952/Tom Hudson/../../../..

1959 - 1961/G H Spencely/../../../Freehold

1962 - 1965/T Young/../../../Freehold


* Provided by Barbara & Maurice Beard

** Provided by Stephen Harris

Provided by Kevan


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