Golden Lion, High Street, Rayleigh
Rayleigh pub history index
The Scottish Maps NLS show the Golden Lion, High Street,
Edward Burton is licensee at the Golden Lyon, Rayleigh in 1769 and until at least 1784.
Golden Lion, High Street, Rayleigh
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Residents at this address.
The licensee in 1769 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Edward Burton, at the Golden Lyon, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1772 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Edward Burton, at the Golden Lyon, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1776 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Edward Burton, at the Golden Lyon, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1784 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Edward Burton, at the LIon, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1801 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Christopher Digby, at the Golden Lion, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1804 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Thomas Higgs, at the Golden Lion, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1810 and 1816 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Witham, at the Golden Lion, Rayleigh.
The licensee in 1825 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as John Witham, at the Golden Lion, Rayleigh.
1826/John Witham/../../../Essex Recognizances
1828-9/John Witham/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/John Witham/../../../Pigot's
From the Chelmsford Chronicle 20-Mar-1835:
11th March inst. after a short illness aged 74 years, Mr John Witham of the Lion Inn, Rayleigh, deeply lamented by his large family and numerous circle of friends, as a tender and affectionate father and husband, and as a sincerely esteemed neighbour for his ready generous acts of liberality and kindness, his loss will be sincerely regretted by very many persons who knew him. Forty years since he was the highly respectable landlord of the Bull Inn, Rochester, Kent. ***
1839/Neville Syer/../../../White's
1845/Mrs. Charlotte Syer/../../../Post Office
1851/John Ivory/../../../Post Office
1851/John Ivory/innkeeper/48/Middlesex/Census **
1851/Maria Ivory/wife/44/France (British Subject)/Census
1851/George Ivory/son, scholar/08/St George, Middlesex/Census
1851/Eliza Cockley/house servant/21/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1851/John Saward/ostler/22/Brentwood, Essex/Census
1851/William Lodge/lodger, widower, decayed farmer/65/Hockley, Essex/Census
1851/George Hart/lodger, marine drummer/28/Chatham, Kent/Census
1855/R Mountain/../../../Post Office
1856/Nicoll Syer/../../../Post Office
In 1861 at the Golden Lion, Street, Rayleigh
Neville Syer, Inn keeper aged 46 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Fanny Syer, Sister, House keeper aged 34 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Florance Low, Niece aged 12 and born in Rochford, Essex
Algernon Low, Nephew aged 9 and born in South Benfleet, Essex
Elizabeth White, House maid aged 19 and born in Little Chesterford, Essex
Samuel Large, Ostler aged 30 and born in Pitsea, Essex
1862/Neville Syer/../../../Kelly's
1867/Neville Syer/../../../Post Office
1870/Mrs. Fanny Syer/../../../Kelly's
1871/Mrs. Fanny Syer/../../../Post Office
In 1871 at the Lion Inn, High Street, Rayleigh, Rochford
Fanny Syer, Hotel keeper aged 45 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Ellen Frier, General Servant aged 21 and born in Rawreth, Essex
John Baker, Ostler inn Male aged 23 and born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
1874/Mrs. Fanny Syer/../../../Kelly's
1878/George Deadman/../../../Kelly's
1882/William Hudson/../../../Kelly's
1886/John Francis Tucker/../../../Kelly's
1890/William Page/../../../Kelly's
In 1891 at the Golden Lion, High Street, Rayleigh
William Page, Licenced victualler aged 50 and born in Yarmouth, Norfolk
Jane Page, Wife aged 43 and born in Southend on Sea, Essex
Emily Page, Daughter, Barmaid aged 15 and born in Southend on Sea, Essex
Elizabeth Millbourne, General Servant aged 19 and born in Woodbridge, Suffolk
1894/William Page/../../../Kelly's
1895/William Page/../../../Kelly's
1898/William Page/../../../Kelly's
1899/William Page/../../../Kelly's
In 1901 at the Lion Hotel, High Street, Rayleigh
William Page, Licensed victualler aged 62 and born in Yarmouth, Norfolk
Eliza Page, Wife aged 31 and born in Great Burstead, Essex
Clara Bowen Turnnidge, Niece aged 11 and born in Leigh, Essex
John White, Visitor, Grocer, Widower aged 46 and born in Great Chart, Kent
Annie Hogbin, General Servant aged 23 and born in Brixton, Surrey
1902/William Page/../../../Kelly's
1906/William Page/../../../Kelly's
1908/William Page/../../../Kelly's
1910/Mrs. Eliza Page/../../../Kelly's
In 1911 at The Golden Lion Hotel Rayleigh
Eliza Page, Hotel proprietoress, Widow aged 41 and born in Great Burstead, Essex
William Harry Rewe, Ostler aged 51 and born in Stepney
George Vernell, Gentleman private means aged 41 and born in Surrey
Reuben Potter, Visitor, Police pensioner aged 52
1912/Mrs. Eliza Page/../../../Kelly's
1914/Mrs. Eliza Page/../../../Kelly's
1917/Joseph Howard O'Toole/../../../Kelly's
In 1921 at The Golden Lion Hotel, High Street, Rayleigh
Joseph O'Toole, Licensed Victualler aged 66 and born in Dublin, Ireland
Ann O'Toole, Wife, Licensed Victualler aged 50 and born in City of London
Ethel O'Toole, Daughter aged 28 and born in City of London
Catherine O'Toole, Daughter, Hotel Assistant aged 17 and born in Stoke Newington, London
Joseph O'Toole, Son, Hotel Assistant aged 15 and born in Stoke Newington, London
Elizabeth O'Toole, Daughter aged 11 and born in Stoke Newington, London
Margaret O'Toole, Daughter aged 5 and born in Stoke Newington, London
Margaret Henn, Granddaughter aged 7 and born in Rayleigh, Essex
Alice S Corbett, Visitor aged 39 and born in London
Harry Corbett, Visitor, Engineer aged 39 and born in Lewisham, Kent
1922/Joseph Howard O'Toole/../../../Kelly's
1925-6/Douglas Francis White/../../../Kelly's
1929/Thomas L. Hardy/../../../Kelly's
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