Crown, 84 High Street, Rayleigh, SS6 7EA
Rayleigh pub history index
Rebecca Chennery or Chinery was licensee at the Crown, Rayleigh from 1769.
The Scottish Maps NLS show the Crown Inn, High Street, Rayleigh
Crown Hotel, Rayleigh
Both kindly provided by Colleen
Crown, High Street, Rayleigh, 22nd July 2000
Taken by Stephen Parker
Residents at this address.
The licensee in 1769 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Rebecca Chennery, at the Crown, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1772 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Rebecca Chinery, at the Crown, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1776 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Rebecca Chinery, at the Crown, Rayleigh.
1782/Charles Chinnery/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances*
The licensee in 1784 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Charles Chinery, at the Crown, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1801 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Belcham, at the Crown, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1804 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Elizabeth Belcham, at the Crown, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1810 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Thomas Greatrex, at the Crown, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1816 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as George Belcham, at the Crown, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1825 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as George Belcham, at the Crown, Rayleigh.
1828-9/George Belcham/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/John Syer/../../../Pigot's
1839/Neville Syer Jun./../../../Pigot's
In 1841 at the Crown Inn, Rayleigh, Rochford
George Belcham, Innkeeper aged 51 and born in Essex
Hannah Belcham aged 49 and born in Essex
Mary Belcham aged 24 and born in Essex
Jane Belcham aged 8 and born in Essex
Sarah Cockley, Female Servant aged 20 and born in Essex
William Olley, Ostler aged 18 and born in Essex
+ Lodgers etc
1845/George Belcham/../../../Post Office
1848/William Finch/Cattle Dealer/../../White's
1851/Charles Bright/../../../Post Office
In 1851 at the Crown Inn, High Street, Rayleigh
Charles Bright, Innkeeper aged 43 and born in Rochford, Essex
Ann Bright, Wife aged 46 and born in Canewdon, Essex
Charles Bright, Son, Journeyman butcher aged 20 and born in Hawkwell, Essex
Eliza Bright, Daughter aged 12 and born in Ashingdon, Essex
M A Bright, Daughter aged 11 and born in Ashingdon, Essex
E Clemans, Ostler aged 27 and born in Shenfield, Essex
J Mountain, Visitor, Retired victualler aged 51 and born in Suffolk
S Saveall, Servant aged 18 and born in Billericay, Essex
W Lockwood, Lodger, Hawker of earthenware aged 33 and born in Rotherham, Yorkshire
James Creasey, Lodger, Ag labourer aged 19 and born in Rawreth, Essex
Frederick Rudkin, Lodger, Journeyman carpenter aged 19 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
1856/Charles Bright/../../../Post Office
In 1861 at High Street, Rayleigh, Rochford is the Crown
Charles Bright, Innkeeper aged 53 and born in Rochford, Essex
Ann Bright, Wife aged 56 and born in Canewdon, Essex
Honor Outten, Servant aged 14 and born in Hockley, Essex
James Devonish, Ostler aged 21 and born in Great Waltham, Essex
John Devonish, Helper in stables aged 14 and born in Great Waltham, Essex
1862/Charles Bright/../../../Kelly's
1867/Charles Bright/../../../Post Office
1870/Charles Bright/../../../Kelly's
1871/Charles Bright/../../../Post Office
In 1871 at the Crown Inn, High Street, Rayleigh, Rochford
James Devenish, Licensed victualler aged 31 and born in Great Waltham, Essex
Mary A Devenish Wife aged 29 and born in Ashingdon, Essex
Ellen Devenish Daughter aged 2 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Annie Devenish Daughter aged 10 months and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Esther Fryer, General servant aged 19 and born in Hockley, Essex
George Scott, Ostler aged 18 and born in Foulness Island, Essex
1874/James Devenish/../../../Kelly's
1878/James Devenish/../../../Kelly's
1881/James Devenish/Victualler & Farmer/40/Great Waltham, Essex/Census
1881/Mary A. Devenish/Wife/38/Ashingdon, Essex/Census
1881/Ellen Devenish/Daughter/11/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Annie Devenish/Daughter/10/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Charles Devenish/Son/8/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Edward B. Devenish/Son/6/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Florrie Devenish/Daughter/3/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Edith Devenish/Daughter/2/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Mary A. Bowen/Domestic Nurse/21/Stock, Essex/Census
1881/Ellen King/Domestic Servant/20/Rochford, Essex/Census
1881/Joseph Barnes/Ostler/22/Ingatestone, Essex/Census
1881/James Smith/Boots/15/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
Note: Premises nnot named in 1881
1882/James Devenish/../../../Kelly's
1886/James Devenish/Farmer/../../Kelly's
1890/James Devenish/Farmer & Coal & Coke Merchant/../../Kelly's
In 1891 at High Street, Rayleigh, Rochford,
James Devenish, Licensed victualler & farmer aged 51 and born in Great Waltham, Essex
Mary A Devenish, Wife aged 46 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Annie Devenish, Daughter, Inn assistant aged 20 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Edith Devenish, Daughter aged 12 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Ettie Devenish, Daughter aged 7 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Mary Bowen, Chamber maid aged 30 and born in Essex
Ada Werro, General servant aged 18 and born in Burnham, Essex
William Giggins, Groom driver aged 21 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Samuel Clark, Boots aged 13 and born in Kennington, Surrey
1894/James Devenish/Farmer & Coal & Coke Merchant/../../Kelly's
1895/James Devenish/Farmer & Coal & Coke Merchant/../../Kelly's
1898/Frederick Ramuz/../../../Kelly's
1899/Frederick F. Ramuz/../../../Kelly's
1902/Frederick F. Ramuz/../../../Kelly's
1906/Frederic Ramuz/../../../Kelly's
1908/Louis Ayling/../../../Kelly's
1910/Frank Marshall/../../../Kelly's
In 1911 at the Crown Hotel, High Street, Rayleigh,
Harry Cecil Pape, Hotel proprietor aged 40 and born in Manchester
Jane Rose Pape, Wife, Assistant aged 40 and born in London
Bertram George Mortimer Baskett, Secretary to cobden club aged 48 and born in Salford
Gertrude Baskett, Wife aged 48 and born in Plymouth
Mildred Mary Rachel Baskett, Daughter aged 17 and born in Hampstead St Johns
Aline Honour Baskett, Daughter aged 10 and born in Halin near Leeds
Florence Appleton, Cook aged 38 and born in Bethemal Green
John Bark, Hostler at hotel aged 35 and born in Lincoln Berks
John Flaweather, Hostler at hotel aged 24 and born in Gissing Norfolk
1912/Harry Cecil Pape/../../../Kelly's
1914/Harry Cecil Pape/../../../Kelly's
1917/Harry Cecil Pape/../../../Kelly's
In 1921 at the Crown Hotel, High Street, Rayleigh,
Elizabeth Alcock, Wife, Home Duties aged 25 years 9 months and born in Stratford, Essex
David Spencer Alcock, Licensed Victualler aged 25 years 5 months and born in Essex
David Spencer Alcock, Son aged 5 months and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Rose Alice Tucker, Visitor, Confectionary Packer, Clark Nicholas Coal, Victoria Park aged 20 years and born in Leyton, Essex
Doris Lilian Sparrow, Domestic Duties aged 17 years 5 months and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Gertrude Helen Pettican, Domestic Duties aged 23 years and born in Great Horkesley, Essex
Leonard E Craner, Chauffeur Barman aged 22 years 11 months and born in Maldon, Essex
William Henry Reeves, Hotel Servant Ostler aged 62 years 2 months and born in Stepney, London
1922/David Spencer Alcock/../../../Kelly's
1925-6/William Joseph Cooksley/../../../Kelly's
1929/William Joseph Cooksley/../../../Kelly's
1933/William Joseph Cooksley/../../../Kelly's
1937/William Joseph Cooksley/../../../Kelly's
In 1939 at The Crown Hotel High Street, Rayleigh
Stanley W Cooksley Licensed Victualler and born in 15 Jul 1905
Gladys M Cooksley, Unpaid Domestic Duties and born in 14 Sep 1906
Hilda M W Bowman and born in 14 Jun 1918
Doris E Clarke, later Flack Unpaid Domestic Dutie and born in 07 May 1921
John H Wilkinson, Waiter Widowed and born in 13 Jul 1897
Percy Edwards , Barman and born in 04 Sep 1898
Spencer R Long, Barman Widowed and born in 21 May 1901
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