A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Essex.
Bull, Pitsea - circa 1935
Kindly provided by Colleen
Bull, Pitsea - in 1936
Bull, Pitsea in 20th August 2003
Taken by Raymond Silk
Residents at this address.
The licensee in 1769 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Burrell, at the Bull.
The licensee in 1772 was also recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Burrell, at the Bull.
The licensee in 1792 was also recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Raymond Knightly Shellee, at the Bull.
The licensee in 1806 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Matthew Eades, at the Bull.
The licensee in 1806 was also recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Shem Shelley, at the Bull.
The licensee in 1825 was also recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as William Matthams, at the Bull.
1828-9/William Benton/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/John Green/../../../Pigot's
1839/William Green/../../../Pigot's
1841/William Green/publican/50/not Essex/Census **
1841/Elizabeth Green/wife/40/Essex/Census
1841/James Broomfield/gardener/84/Essex/Census
1841/Henry White/labourer/50/Essex/Census
1841/Samuel Coe/sawyer/25/Essex/Census
1841/Elizabeth Coe/his wife/25/Essex/Census
Also 10 other lodgers, without details
1845/William Green/../../../Post Office
1848/William Green/../../../White's
1851/William Green/victualler/64/Leicester/Census **
1851/Elizabeth Green/wife/56/Foulness Island, Essex/Census
1851/Eliza Wade/servant/16/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1851/George Daniels/lodger, ag lab/24/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1851/John Crow/lodger, ag lab/20/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1851/Girson Ganter/lodger, traveller in clocks/27/Grand Duchy Baden
sic/Census
1855/W. Green/../../../Kelly's*
1861/George Upson/victualler/40/Great Hanningfield, Essex/Census **
1861/Mary Ann Upson/wife/34/North Benfleet, Essex/Census
1861/George T Upson/son/14/North Benfleet, Essex/Census
1861/Alice E Upson/daughter/09/North Benfleet, Essex/Census
1861/Edith M Upson/daughter/07/North Benfleet, Essex/Census
1861/Ellen M Upson/daughter/05/North Benfleet, Essex/Census
1861/Susan Cutts/servant/15/Great Burstead, Essex/Census
1861/George Gulson/servant, ostler/20/Runwell, Essex/Census
1861/John Biggs/lodger, widower/55/Witham, Essex/Census
1862/George Upson/../../../Kelly's
1867/Jonathan Hills/../../../Kelly's
1870/Jonathan Hills/../../../Kelly's
1871/Jonathan Hills/../../../Post Office
1871/Jonathan Hills/publican/46/Langdon Hills, Essex/Census **
1871/Sarah Hills/wife/43/Langdon Hills, Essex/Census
1871/Gersun Ganter/lodger, challis maker/48/Germany/Census
1871/George Walden/lodger, farm labourer/22/Cannewden, Essex/Census
1871/John Bentley/lodger, farm labourer/22/Cannewden, Essex/Census
1871/Charles Smith/lodger, farm labourer/19/Heybridge, Essex/Census
1871/George Curtis/lodger, farm labourer/38/Colchester, Essex/Census
1874/John Hymas/../../../Kelly's
1878/Robert Crooks/Blacksmith/../../Kelly's
1881/Robert Crooks/Licensed Victualler & Innkeeper/55/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1881/Emma Crooks/Wife/56/South Benfleet , Essex/Census
1881/Francis G. Crooks/Daughter/19/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1881/Abraham Crooks/Son/Blacksmith/17/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1881/Mary Adkins/Daughter, Dressmaker/24/South Benfleet , Essex/Census
1881/Frank Adkins/Grandson/1m/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1881/Samuel Curtis/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/45/Colchester, Essex/Census
1881/Thomas Howard/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/33/Thorp, Essex/Census
1881/Daniel Starling/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/50/Thorp, Essex/Census
1881/Thomas Ritchidson/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/40/Thorp, Essex/Census
1881/George Stafford/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/30/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1881/Joseph Pasfield/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/22/Hockley, Essex/Census
1881/James Goodwin/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/30/Foulness Island, Essex/Census
1881/George Coppen/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/24/Maldon, Essex/Census
1881/Henry Packman/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/23/Hadleigh, Essex/Census
1881/John Willard/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/60/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1882/Robert Crooks/Blacksmith/../../Kelly's
1886/Robert Crooks/Blacksmith/../../Kelly's
1890/Robert Crooks/Blacksmith/../../Kelly's
1891/Robert Crooks/licensed victualler/61/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1891/Emma Crooks/wife/46/South Benfleet, Essex/Census
1891/Mary Adkins/married daughter/34/South Benfleet, Essex/Census
1891/Frank Adkins/grandson/10/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1891/Nelly Adkins/grandaughter/?/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1891/Fanny Crooks/daughter/30/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1891/George Crooks/son/40/Pitsea, Essex/Census
1891/Daniel Starling/lodger, stockman/[55]/Thorpe, Essex/Census
1891/William Turner/lodger, roadman/63/Paglesham, Essex/Census
1891/James Scott/lodger, gardener/55/Tolleshunt D’Arcy, Essex/Census
1891/Benjamin Bambridge/lodger, gardener/55/Bures, Suffolk/Census
1894/Robert Crooks/../../../Kelly's
1895/Robert Crooks/../../../Kelly's
1898/Robert Crooks/../../../Kelly's
1899/Robert Crooks/../../../Kelly's
1902/Robert Crooks/../../../Kelly's
1906/Robert Crooks/../../../Kelly's
1908/Robert Crooks/../../../Kelly's
1910/Edward Evelin/../../../Kelly's
1911/Edward Evelin/Publican/39/Harefield, Middlesex/Census
1911/Louisa Evelin/Wife/58/Harefield, Middlesex/Census
1911/Flotence Evelin/Daughter, Assistant/30/Finsbury Park, London/Census
1911/Earnest Evelin/Son, Assistant/23/Finsbury Park, London/Census
1911/Reginald Evelin/Son, Assistant/18/Finsbury Park, London/Census
+ Lodgers
1912/Edward Evelin/../../../Kelly's
1914/Edward Evelin/../../../Kelly's
1917/Edward Evelin/../../../Kelly's
Edward is shown as retired on the 1921 Census. And living at The Homestead, Pitsea, Essex. ***
The 1921 Census shows his son Ernest Victor Evelin as the Publican and also Reginald Charles Evelin as Publican painter ? ***
1922/Edward Evelin/../../../Kelly's
1925/Mrs. Victoria Louise Morris/../../../Kelly's
1929/John Napier/../../../Kelly's
1929 - 1946/J E Radford/../../../Freehold
1933/James E. Radford/../../../Kelly's
1937/James E. Radford/../../../Kelly's
1947 - 1965/S J Radford/son/../../Freehold
* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900
** Provided by John Mead
*** Provided by Alan Cox