Built in the 16th century and featured in the late 20th century British TV series "Lovejoy".
For a short time known as the Moreton Massey
Nags Head, Moreton - in 1930
6th March 2000
Taken by Ken Rose
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1845/William Sewell/../../../Post Office
1848/Mary Ann Sewell/Victualler/../../White's
1851/Mrs. Mary Ann Sewell/../../../Post Office
1851/Mary Ann Sewell/widow, licensed victualler/42/Fastford sic,
Essex/Census **
1851/Ellen Sewell/daughter/18/Great Lees, Essex/Census **
1851/Mary Ann Sewell/daughter/07/Moreton, Essex/Census **
1851/William Sewell/son/05/Moreton, Essex/Census **
(‘Fastford’ is quite clearly written but probably Fairstead)
1855/Mrs. M. A. Sewell/../../../Kelly's*
1861/Mary A Sewell/Victualler, Widow/54/Fairstead, Essex/Census ****
1861/Mary A F Sewell/Daughter, Barmaid/17/Moreton, Essex/Census
1861/William Sewell/Son, Stable Boy/14/Moreton, Essex/Census
1861/Charles Jones/Boarder, Marine Manufacturer/20/Writtle, Essex/Census
1861/William Claydon/Boarder, Bricklayer/22/Moreton, Essex/Census
1862/Mrs. Mary Ann Sewell/../../../Kelly's
1867/Mrs. Mary Ann Sewell/../../../Post Office
1870/Mrs. Mary Ann Sewell/../../../Kelly's
1871/Mrs. Mary Ann Sewell/../../../Post Office
1874/James Godwin/../../../Kelly's
1878/Thomas Rider/../../../Kelly's
1881/Thomas Rider/Publican/34/Stapleford, Cambridge/Census
1881/Jane Rider/Wife/33/Witham, Essex/Census
1882/Thomas Rider/../../../Kelly's
1886/Thomas Rider/../../../Kelly's
1894/Edward Gould/../../../Kelly's
1895/Edward Gould/../../../Kelly's
1898/Walter Amey/../../../Kelly's
1899/Walter Amey/../../../Kelly's
1902/Henry Bell/../../../Kelly's
1908/Frank Heckford/../../../Kelly's
1912/Frank Heckford/../../../Kelly's
1917/Frank Heckford/../../../Kelly's
1925/William Charles Clark/../../../Kelly's
1928/Clark/../../../Freehold
1929 - 1939/Davis/../../../Freehold
1933/Sidney G. Davis/../../../Kelly's
1940/Winsor/../../../Freehold
1941 - 1955/Jay/../../../Freehold
1956 - 1957/E A Childs/../../../Freehold
1958 - 1960/H G Williams/../../../Freehold
October
1960 - 1962/K S V Bass/../../../Freehold
June
1963/T H Surridge/../../../Freehold
* Provided
by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900
** Provided by John Mead
**** Provided by Kevan