Great Coggeshall pub history index
Residents at this address
On the Tithe map of 1827 land stretching from the bridge to the small stream is shown as in the ownership of Gardner, on which there is also indicated a public house called The King's Arms. The present Porto Bello Inn was built in 1853 as the tap house to the brewery built behind it
The licensee in 1776 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Thomas Hawkions, at the Porto Bello, Little Coggeshall.
1823-4/William Gardner/../../../Pigots
1828-9/William Gardner/../../../Pigots
1932-3/William Gardner/../../../Pigots
1839/William Gardner/../../../Pigots
1845/William Gardner/Wine & Spirit Merchant & Maltster/../../Post Office
Note: Premises not named in 1845
1848/William Gardner/Maltster & Spirit Merchant/../../Whites
1851/Benjamin Goodson Jun./../../../Post Office
1851/Benjamin Goodson/wid., victualler + silk manufacturer/39/Southminster,
Essex/Census **
1851/Eliza Goodson/daughter, barmaid/18/Bocking, Essex/Census **
1851/Elizabeth Bruce/house servant/25/Great Totham, Essex/Census **
Note: Changed name to the Porto Bello between 1851 & 1855
1855/B. Goodson/../../../Kellys*
1862/Benjamin Goodson/../../../Kellys
1867/Benjamin Goodson/../../../Post Office
1870/Benjamin Goodson/Seed Grower/../../Kellys
1871/Benjamin Goodson/../../../Post Office
1874/Benjamin Goodson/Seed Grower/../../Kellys
1878/Benjamin Goodson/Seed Grower/../../Kellys
1882/John Larrett/../../../Kellys
1886/John Larrett/../../../Kellys
1890/Mrs. Charlotte Larrett/../../../Kellys
1891/Charlotte Larrett/Licensed Victualler/71/Little Coggeshall, Essex/Census
1891/Harry Larrett/Son/29/Little Coggeshall, Essex/Census
Note: Premises not named in 1891
1894/Mrs. Charlotte Larrett/../../../Kellys
1895/Mrs. Charlotte Larrett/../../../Kellys
1898/Mrs. Charlotte Larrett/../../../Kellys
1899/Mrs. C. Larrett/../../../Kellys
1902/Samuel George Gooch/../../../Kellys
1906/Samuel George Gooch/../../../Kellys
1908/Steward Goodwin Gooch/../../../Kellys
1910/Steward Goodwin Gooch/../../../Kellys
1912/Steward Goodwin Gooch/../../../Kellys
1914/Steward Goodwin Gooch/../../../Kellys
1917/Bertie Arthur Parish/../../../Kellys
1922/Charles Morris Kemp/../../../Kellys
1925/Charles Morris Kemp/../../../Kellys
1929/Samuel Richard Moseley/../../../Kellys
1933/Percy W. Amos/../../../Kellys
1937/Harry Gurton/../../../Kellys
* Provided
by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900
** Provided by John Mead