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Three Tuns, Bridge End, Newport

Newport pub history

Lawrence Mead is licensee at the Three Tunns, Newport in 1776. Also known as the Old Three Tuns

Residents at this address.

The licensee in 1769 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Lawrence Mead, at the Three Tunns, Newport.

The licensee in 1776 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Lawrence Mead, at the Three Tunns, Newport.

The licensee in 1784 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Debnam, at the Three Tuns, Newport.

The licensee in 1801 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Debnam, at the Three Tuns, Newport.

The licensee in 1804 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Debnam, at the Three Tuns, Newport.

The licensee in 1810 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Sarah Debnam Widow, at the Three Tuns, Newport.

The licensee in 1816 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Debnam, at the Three Tuns, Newport.

The licensee in 1825 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Debnam, at the Three Tuns, Newport.

1832-3/John Debnam/../../../Pigot's

1839/Robert Debnam/../../../Pigot's

1840/Robert Debnam/../../../Pigot's*

1845/Robert Debnam/Carpenter/../../Post Office

1848/William Skipper/../../../White's

1851/Mrs. Jane Matthews/../../../Post Office

1851/Jane Matthews/widow, publican/43/Newport, Essex/Census **
1851/Mahala Matthews/daughter/19/Broxted, Essex/Census
1851/John Matthews/son, labourer/17Broxted, Essex/Census

1862/Mrs. Jane Matthews/../../../Kelly's

1867/Mrs. Jane Matthews/../../../Post Office

1870/Samuel Taylor/../../../Kelly's

1871/Samuel Taylor/../../../Post Office

In 1871 at Bridge Street, Newport
Samuel Taylor, Beer house keeper aged 56 and born in Arkesden, Essex
Hannah Taylor, Wife aged 57 and born in Wicken, Essex

1874/Joseph Searle/../../../Kelly's

1878/Josiah Debnam/../../../Kelly's

1881/Josiah Debnam/Beerhouse Keeper/79/Newport, Essex/Census
1881/Mary Debnam/Wife/64/Debden, Essex/Census

1882/Josiah Debnam/../../../Kelly's

Josiah Debnam is a Retired Inn Keeper aged 90 in the 1891 census.
In 1901 at the Three Tuns, Bridge End, Newport
George Whitehead, Innkeeper aged 36 and born in Finchingfield, Essex
Mary Whitehead, Wife aged 32 and born in Ickleton, Cambridgeshire
Albert Whitehead, Son aged 1 and born in Newport, Essex
Georgina Whitehead, Niece aged 5 and born in Elmdon, Essex

1908/George Whitehead/../../../Kelly's

In 1911 at the Three Tuns Newport Essex
George Whitehead, Innkeeper aged 45 and born in Finchingfield, Essex
Mary Whitehead, Wife aged 41 and born in Ickleton, Cambridgeshire
Albert Whitehead, Son aged 11 and born in Newport, Essex

1912/George Whitehead/../../../Kelly's

1917/Charles Henry Gilbey/../../../Kelly's

Essex Newsman. 13 January 1917
Transfer of licenses of soldiers to their wives, the Three Tuns, Newport from Chas Gilbey to Mrs Gilbey.

In 1921 at the The Three Tuns, Newport,
Charles H Gilbey, Publican aged 38 years 6 months and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Alice A Gilbey, Wife aged 39 years 10 months and born in Wicken, Essex
Jessie P Gilbey, Daughter aged 6 years 9 months and born in Newport, Essex
Millen M Gilbey, Daughter aged 5 years 1 month and born in Newport, Essex

1925/Charles Henry Gilbey/../../../Kelly's


* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900

** Provided by John Mead


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