Archery Rooms, Bush Fair Common, Harlow
Kindly provided by Robert Sear
According to British History Online , the archery ground adjoined the Assembly Rooms, originally a tea booth, built before 1778 and enlarged in the 1820s. The building had fallen into disuse by 1896, ad demolished in the 1930s.
Residents at this address
The licensee in 1772 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as William Overall, at the Bush Fair.
The licensee in 1806 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Daniel Skingley, at the Bush Fair House.
The licensee in 1825 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Mary Skingley, at the Bush Fair House.
1832-3/Mary Skinger/Keeper of the Assembly Rooms & West Essex Archers Society House /../../Pigots
1839/Thomas Houghton/Keeper of the Assembly Rooms & West Essex Archery House /../../Pigots
1840/Thomas Houghton/../../../Pigots*
1845/Thomas Houghton/../../../Post Office
1848/Thomas Houghton/Victualler/../../Whites
1851/Thomas Houghton/../../../Post Office
1852/T. Houghton/../../../Kellys*
1862/Thomas Houghton/../../../Post Office
* Provided
by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England,1801-1900