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Axe & Compasses, 60 Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden CB10 2AT

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Now known as the Axe. Previously a Greene King pub, but now a free house in 2014.

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Axe & Compasses, Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden

Taken by John Law

Residents at this address

1894/Peter Reed/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1899/Peter Reed/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

In 1901 at the Axe & Compass, 48, Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden
Elizabeth Reed, Innkeeper Widow aged 40 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Alice Reed, Daughter aged 16 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Frederick C Reed, Son aged 12 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
George Cornell, Boarder aged 66 and born in Wimbish, Essex

1902/Mrs. Elizabeth Reed/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1906/George Beavis/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1908/George Beavis/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1910/George Beavis/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1912/Arthur J. Barrett/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1914/Arthur J. Barrett/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1917/Joseph Searle/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

In 1921 at the Axe Compasses Inn, Ashdon Road, Saffron Walden
Joseph Searle, Beer House Keeper aged 69 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Amelia Clark, Housekeeper aged 67 and born in Barking, Essex

1922/Joseph Searle/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1925/Joseph Searle/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1929/Charles Clitheroe/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1933/Frederick George Selley/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1937/Frederick George Selley/../../../Kelly's



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