A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Essex. The Essex listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Harwich pub history index
Also known as the New Swan. At 14 Kings Head Street in 1901 census
Swan, Harwich
Kindly provided by Harwich and Dovercourt
Known Residents
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1791/John Leabon/Innkeeper/../../Universal British
1823-4/James Leabon/../../../Pigot's
1827-8/William Dixon/../../../Pigot's*
1828-9/William Dixon/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/Phillip Hucks/../../../Pigot's
1839/William Haxell/../../../Pigot's
1841/William Haxell/innkeeper/35/not Essex/Census **
1841/Sarah Haxell/wife/30/Essex/Census **
1841/Elizabeth Haxell/daughter/13/not Essex/Census **
1841/William Haxell/son/05/Essex/Census **
1848/James Pinner/../../../White's
1851/James Pinner/../../../Post Office
1851/James Pinner/publican and mariner/55/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census **
1851/Elizabeth Pinner/wife/41/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census **
1851/John Pinner/son, mariner/14/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census **
1851/Martha Pinner/daughter/12/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census **
1851/Agnes Pinner/daughter/06/Harwich, Essex/Census **
1851/Sarah A English/house servant/18/Barham, Suffolk/Census **
1851/Charlotte Churchyard/house servant/25/Norwich, Norfolk/Census **
1851/Caroline Ausbry/lodger, dressmaker/27/Ramsey, Essex/Census **
1851/William Wains/lodger, bell-hanger/30/Colchester, Essex/Census **
1851/John Warbry/lodger, bell-hanger/35/Colchester, Essex/Census **
1851/William Wasler/lodger, hawker/48/Shrewsbury, Shropshire/Census **
1862/James Pinner/../../../Kelly's
1867/James Pinner/../../../Post Office
1870/William Jacklin/../../../Kelly's
1871/William Jacklin/../../../Post Office
1874/William Jacklin/../../../Kelly's
1878/Edward Long/../../../Post Office
1881/Edward J. Long/Publican/39/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Elizabeth A. Long/Wife/32/Grimsby, Lincoln/Census
1881/Elizabeth A. Long/Daughter/15/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Sophia C. Long/Daughter/10/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Priscilla M. Long/Daughter/3/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Albert E. Long/Son/2m/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Edward Smith/Boarder, Pier Labourer/28/Walworth, Surrey/Census
1881/Daniel Clarke/Boarder, Pier Labourer/20/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/William Wilkinson/Boarder, Pier Labourer/18/Grimsby, Lincoln/Census
1881/Frederick Fenning/Boarder, Pier Labourer/21/Colchester, Essex/Census
1881/Alfred Garwood/Boarder, Pier Labourer/23/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1881/William Johnson/Boarder, Baker/29/Dunmow, Essex/Census
1881/Samuel Keeble/Boarder, Mariner/55/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/David Peel/Boarder, Mariner/18/Kirkwall, Scotland/Census
1881/Albert H. Morgan/Boarder, Painter/31/Leicester/Census
1881/Frederickk J. Lawson/Boarder, Painter/28/Dunstable, Bedford/Census
1881/William Smith/Boarder, Bricklayer/41/Stratford, Essex/Census
1881/Matthew Lally/Boarder, General Labourer/44/Newport, Ireland/Census
1881/Andrew Mack/Boarder, General Labourer/38/Renshaw, Scotland/Census
1881/Thomas Salmon/Boarder, General Labourer/25/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Henry Palmer/Boarder, General Labourer/44/Shotley, Suffolk/Census
1881/William Goodman/Boarder, General Labourer/40/Bury St. Edmunds,
Suffolk/Census
1881/Charlotte Rayland/General Servant/17/Beaumont, Essex/Census
1881/Mary M. Kitely/Boarder, Royal Marines Wife/36/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1881/Eliza C. Kitely/Boarder/16/Chatham, Kent/Census
1882/Edward Long/../../../Kelly's
1886/Edward Long/../../../Kelly's
1890/Edward James Long/../../../Kelly's
1891/Edward J. Long/Innkeeper/49/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/Elizabeth A. Long/Wife/42/Greenwich, London/Census
1891/Elizabeth A. Long/Daughter, Barmaid/24/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/Sophia C. Long/Daughter, Nursemaid/19/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/Priscilla M. Long/Daughter/12/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/Albert C. Long/Son/10/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/Florence K. Long/Daughter/7/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/Charles S. V. Long/Son/3/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/Elsie L. K. Long/Daughter/5m/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/Andrew Taylor/Boarder, Wharf Clerk/45/Scotland/Census
1891/Elizabeth Brooks/Boarder., Wharf Labourer/48/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/William E. Collins/Lodger, Musician/27/Stepney, London/Census
1891/Edward Reeve/Lodger, Musician/30/St. Lukes, London/Census
1891/William F. Maguire/Lodger, Musician/32/Bolton, Lancashire/Census
1891/William Young/Lodger, Waterman/45/Little Holland, Essex/Census
1891/George E. Mundey/Lodger, Leading Seaman/27/Portsmouth, Hants/Census
1891/John W. Reynolds/Lodger, Stoker R. N./19/Upper Norwood, London/Census
1894/Mrs. Elizabeth Long/../../../Kelly's
1895/Mrs. Elizabeth Long/../../../Kelly's
1898/David Prime/../../../Kelly's
1899/David Prime/../../../Kelly's
1901/David Prime/Inn Keeper/46/Great Yarmouth, Norfolk/Census
1901/Sarah Prime/Wife/46/Great Yarmouth, Norfolk/Census
1901/May Prime/Daughter/14/Parkeston, Essex/Census
1901/Laura Prime/Daughter/13/Parkeston, Essex/Census
1901/Edward Prime/Son/8/Parkeston, Essex/Census
1901/Elizabeth Goodwin/General Servant/18/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
+ Boarders
1902/David Prime/../../../Kelly's
1906/George Cooper/../../../Kelly's
1908/George Cooper/../../../Kelly's
* Provided by Ken Harrison
** Provided by John Mead