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Paul Pry, High Road, Rayleigh

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Paul Pry, High Road, Rayleigh, 8th August 1999

Paul Pry, High Road, Rayleigh, 8th August 1999

Taken by Stephen Parker

There is, supposedly, a secret tunnel running from the Paul Pry to the Travellers Joy which used to be the Police Station at which condemned prisoners where kept, before being hauled off to the gallows across the road.*

Residents at this address.

1851/Thomas Livermore/master carpenter and beerhouse keeper/46/Rayleigh, Essex/Census **
1851/Mary Livermore/wife/42/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1851/Ann Livermore/daughter/12/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1851/Thomas Livermor/son/10/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1851/Sarah Livermore/daughter/08/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1851/Elijah Livermore/son/06/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1851/James Livermore/son/04/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1851/Hannah Livermore/daughter/03/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1851/Judith Livermore/lodger, widow/75/Radwinter, Essex/Census
1851/Edward Brown/lodger, ag lab/23/Hawkwell, Essex/Census
1851/George Osborn/lodger, unmarried/68/Radwinter, Essex/Census
1851/Frederick Riley/lodger, tinman/28/Bethnal Green, Middlesex/Census
1851/Edward Riley/lodger/25/Ireland/Census
1851/E. Riley/lodger/02/Billericay, Essex/Census
1851/J. Riley/lodger/1m/Maldon, Essex/Census
1851/Joseph Finch/lodger, ag lab/46/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1851/James Turner/lodger, hatter/60/Suffolk/Census
1851/Samuel Martin/lodger/54/Sutton, Kent/Census
1851/H. Purkess/lodger, ag lab/76/Canewdon, Essex/Census
1851/John Brown/lodger/24/Clerfkenwell, Middlesex/Census
1851/M. Brown/24/Brighton, Sussex/Census
1851/M. Morris/lodger78/Ireland/Census
1851/Joseph Codey/lodger/34/Ireland/Census
1851/M. Codey/lodger/78/Ireland/Census
1851/William Cooper/lodger, watchmaker/39/Yorkshire/Census
1851/George Hide/lodger, sailor/33/Suffolk/Census

1881/John Baker/Carpenter & Victualler/53/Rettendon, Essex/Census
1881/Mary Baker/Wife/51/Hawkwell, Essex/Census
1881/Herbert Baker/Son, Carpenter/13/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Fred Baker/Son/11/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Elizabeth Baker/Daughter/9/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/Kate Baker/Daughter/7/Rayleigh, Essex/Census
1881/George Baker/Son/6/Rayleigh, Essex/Census

1882/John Baker/../../../Kelly's

1886/John Baker/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1890/John Baker/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1894/John Baker/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1898/John Baker/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1899/John Baker/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1908/Albert French/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1910/Albert French/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1912/Albert French/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1914/Albert French/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1917/Albert French/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1922/Albert French/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1925-6/Albert French/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1929/Albert French/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1933/Albert French/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1937/Albert French/../../../Kelly's

Note: Premises only named in 1881, 1882 & 1937



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** Provided by John Mead


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