Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Essex.
Harwich pub history index
Now a private house. At 15 St. Austins Lane in 1901 census

Half Moon, St Austins Lane, Harwich
Kindly provided by Harwich and Dovercourt
Residents at this address.
1791/Daniel Maldon/Victualler/../../Universal British
1823-4/John Brown/../../../Pigot's
1827-8/John Brown/../../../Pigot's*
1828-9/John Brown/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/John Godbold/../../../Pigot's
1839/Joseph Hunwicks/../../../Pigot's
1841/Joseph Hunwick/licensed victualler/53/Essex/Census **
1841/Elizabeth Hunwick/wife/52/Essex/Census **
1841/Hannah Webb/female servant/17/Essex/Census **
1845/Joseph Hunwicks/../../../Post Office
1848/Joseph Hunwick/../../../White's
1851/Joseph Hunwicks/../../../Post Office
1851/Joseph Hunwicks/licensed victualler/64/Rochford, Essex/Census **
1851/Elizabeth Hunwicks/wife/63/Hullbridge, Essex/Census **
1851/Elizabeth Hunwicks/grandaughter/16/Harwich, Essex/Census **
1851/Sarah Ann Hunwicks/grandaughter, scholar/07/Harwich, Essex/Census **
1851/Joseph Vale/lodger/22/Colchester, Essex/Census **
1851/Ellen Lawrence/servant/19/Harwich, Essex/Census **
1851/William Roger/lodger, mariner/59/Harwich, Essex/Census **
1851/Mary Roger/lodger, his wife/58/Manningtree, Essex/Census **
1851/Abraham W Carrington/grandson (son of lawyer’s clerk)/03/London/Census
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1855/Mrs E Hunwicks/../../../Post Office
1862/Joseph Charles Hunwicks/../../../Kelly's
1867/Abraham Garling/../../../Post Office
1870/Abraham Garling/../../../Kelly's
1871/Abraham Garling/../../../Post Office
1874/Mrs. Mary Prior/../../../Kelly's
1878/Mrs. Mary Prior/../../../Kelly's
1881/William Dowling/Mariner/50/Portsea, Hampshire/Census
1881/Mary A. Dowling/Wife/41/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/William Dowling/Son, Shipwright/17/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Ernest Dowling/Son/9/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Susannah Dowling/Daughter/7/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/James Clark/Lodger, General Labourer/45/Chelmsford, Essex/
1881/John Hurst/Lodger, Mariner/50/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1882/William Robert Dowling/../../../Kelly's
1886/William Robert Dowling/../../../Kelly's
1890/Mrs. Mary Ann Dowling/../../../Kelly's
1891/Mary A. Dowling/Licensed Victualler/50/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/Susannah Dowling/Daughter, Assistant/17/Harwich, Essex/Census
1894/Mrs. Mary Ann Dowling/../../../Kelly's
1895/Mrs. Mary Ann Dowling/../../../Kelly's
1898/George Francis Read/../../../Kelly's
1899/George Francis Read/../../../Kelly's
1901/Herbert W Jessup/Licensed Victualler/26/Chattisham, Suffolk/Census
1901/Minnie J Jessup/Wife/32/Ombersley, Worcestershire/Census
1901/Minnie E Kilam/Niece/9/London, Middlesex/Census
1901/William Pierrpoint/Boarder, General Labourer/26/Wprksop,
Nottingham/Census
1901/Fredrick Robinson/Boarder, General Labourer/26/Stowupland,
Suffolk/Census
1902/Herbert William Jessop/../../../Kelly's
1906/William Good/../../../Kelly's
1908/Charles Earle I'Anson/../../../Kelly's
1910/James Harvey/../../../Kelly's
1912/James H. Harvey/../../../Kelly's
1914/James H. Harvey/../../../Kelly's
1917/Edward William Paine/../../../Kelly's
1922/Frederick Goodchild/../../../Kelly's
1925/Frederick Goodchild/../../../Kelly's
1929/Edward Ellis/../../../Kelly's
1933/Edward Ellis/../../../Kelly's
1937/Charles Songer Manford/../../../Kelly's
* Provided by Ken Harrison
** Provided by John Mead