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Castle,71 Castle Street Saffron Walden

Saffron Walden pub history index

Also known as the Old Castle

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Essex

Residents at this address

1822/Edward Bird/../../../Pigot's*

1823-4/Edward Bird/../../../Pigot's

1828-9/Edward Bird/../../../Pigot's

1832-3/Edward Bird/../../../Pigot's

1839/John Douglas/../../../Pigot's

1848/Charles Howard/../../../White's

1851/Charles Howard/../../../Post Office

1851/Charles Howard/victualler/40/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census **
1851/Charlotte Howard/wife/30/Hadleigh, Essex/Census **
1851/Charles Howard/son/12/Stock, Essex/Census **
1851/Thomas Howard/son/10/Stock, Essex/Census **
1851/Mary Ann Howard/daughter/04/Stock, Essex/Census **
1851/Charlotte Elizabeth Howard/daughter/01/Stock, Essex/Census **
1851/James Baker/lodger, widower, tinker/40/Hitchin, Hertfordshire/Census **

1861/Charles Howard/Inn Keeper/52/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1861/Martha Howard/Wife/54/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1861/Charlotte Howard/Daughter/12/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1861/Emily Howard/Daughter/7/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1861/Elizabeth Howard/Daughter/5/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1861/not known/Lodger/55//Census
1861/not known/Lodger/45//Census
1861/John Allen/Widow, Traveller//India/Census
1861/Julia Allen/Daughter, Traveller//India/Census
1861/Caroline Brown/Unm, Traveller//India/Census

1863, Charles Howard, Castle Inn, Saffron Walden

1871/Mary Andrews/Inn Keeper/51/Hawkestone, Cambs/Census
1871/Richard Andrews/Grandson, Agr Labourer/16/Saffron walden, Essex/Census

1878/James Pettitt/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1881/James Pettit/Carpenter & Publican/53/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1881/Amelia Pettit/Wife/44/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1881/Henry Cameron/Boarder, Boot & Shoemaker/55/Edinburgh, Scotland/Census
1881/Anne Cameron/Boarder, Wife/52/Cheltenham, Gloucester/Census
1881/William Ferguson/Boarder, Hawker/68/Ireland/Census
1881/William Leonard/Boarder, General Labourer/29/Cambridge, Cambridge/Census
1881/William Senior/Boarder, Glass Blower/32/Sheffield, York/Census
1881/James Walker/Boarder, General Labourer/21/Preston, Lancashire/Census

1882/James Pettitt/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1886/William King/Beer Retailer & Shopkeeper/../../Kelly's

1890/William King/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

In 1891 at Castle Inn, Castle Street, Saffron Walden
William King, Chimney sweep & publican aged 49 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Alice King, Wife aged 48 and born in Elmdon, Essex
Agnes King, Daughter, Dressmaker aged 24 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Lettie E King, Daughter, Dressmaker aged 21 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Maude King, Daughter aged 16 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Frederick King, Son aged 14 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Arthur King, Son aged 12 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Constance King, Daughter aged 10 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Beatrice King, Daughter aged 9 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
George King, Son aged 6 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
+ many Lodgers

1894/William King/Beer Retailer & Chimney Sweeper/../../Kelly's

1899/William King/Beer Retailer & Chimney Sweeper/../../Kelly's

In 1901 at 71, Castle Street, Saffron Walden
William King, Inn keeper & sweep aged 62 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Alice King, Wife, Pub aged 39 and born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Agnes A King, Daughter, Tailoress aged 28 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Lettie E King, Daughter, Tailoress aged 24 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Maude M King, Daughter aged 22 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Beatrice E King, Daughter aged 18 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Alfred G King, Son, Grocers assistant aged 16 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Moses Free, Lodger, Hawker of mats aged 76 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Rebecca Free, Lodger aged 70 and born in Linton, Cambridgeshire
William Teaviour, Lodger, Agricultural laborer aged 33 and born in Newmarket, Suffolk

1902/William King/Beer Retailer & Chimney Sweeper/../../Kelly's

1906/Harry Francis/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1908/Henry Francis/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1910/Harry Francis/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

In 1911 at the Castle Inn Castle Street Saffron Walden
Harry Francis, Publican the Castle Inn aged 40 and born in Thaxted Essex
Martha Francis, Wife aged 38 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
+ Many Boarders

1912/Harry Francis/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1914/Harry Francis/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1917/Henry E. Grout/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

In 1921 at 71, Castle Street, Saffron Walden
Henry Edward Grout, Beerhouse Keeper aged 46 and born in Grays, Essex
Elizabeth Grout, Wife, Home Duties aged 50 and born in Grays, Essex
Henry Albert George Grout, Son, Boots (Hotel), Rose & Crown, Saffron Waldren aged 17 and born in Kentish Town, London
Elizabeth Jenkins, Grandchild aged 8 and born in Kentish Town, London

1922/Henry E. Grout/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1925/Henry E. Grout/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1929/Henry E. Grout/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1933/Henry E. Grout/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1937/Henry E. Grout/../../../Kelly's

Note: Premises not named in 1878, 1882 & 1937


* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900

** Provided by John Mead

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