Gate, 74 Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden
Saffron Walden pub history index
This now appears to be an Italian restaurant in 2014
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Professionally photographed by Gordon Ridgewell
Residents at this address
1851/Charles Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office
1851/Charles Downham/beer seller/40/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census **
1851/Susannah Downham/wife/37/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census **
1851/George Downham/son, scholar/07/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census **
1862/Charles Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1870/Mrs. Susannah Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1874/Mrs. Susannah Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1878/Charles Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1881/Charles Downham/Butcher/28/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1881/Eleanor Downham/Wife/31/Framfield, Sussex/Census
1881/Charles R. Downham/Son/4/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1881/Herbert R. Downham/Son/3/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1881/Alfred W. Downham/Son/1/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1881/Susanna Downham/Mother, Publican/67/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1881/Charles Downham/Nephew, Assistant Butcher/14/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1881/George Downham/Nephew, Errand Boy/13/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1881/Emma S. Downham/Niece/11/Saffron Walden, Essex/Census
1881/John Coe/Assistant Butcher/60/Wimbish, Essex/Census
1882/Charles Downham/Beer Retailer & Butcher/../../Kelly's
1886/Mrs. Susannah Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1890/Mrs. Susannah Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
In 1891 at Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden, is The Gate
Mary Downham, Publican, Widow aged 40 and born in Sewards End, Essex
Charles George Downham, Nephew, Butcher aged 23 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Charles Richard Downham, Son, Carpenter apprenticeaged 14 and born in Sewards End, Essex
Herbert Ralph Downham, Son, Errand boy aged 13 and born in Sewards End, Essex
Alfred Willm Downham, Son aged 11 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Ada Martha Downham, Daughter aged 6 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Alice Ann Downham, Daughter aged 5 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Ernest Downham, Son aged 3 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
1894/Mrs. Mary Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1898/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1899/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
In 1901 at The Gate, Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden
Charles Rd Downham, Carpenter & inn keeper aged 24 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Alice Maud Downham, Wife aged 24 and born in Elmdon, Essex
Ralph Rd Downham, Son aged 1 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Nellie Downham, Daughter aged 1 month and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Alice Downham, Sister aged 15 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
1902/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1906/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1908/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1910/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer & Butcher, King
Street/../../Kelly's
In 1911 at Thaxted Road Saffron Walden, is The Gate
Charles Richard Downham, Innkeeper farmer aged 34 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Alice Downham, Wife aged 34 and born in Elmdon, Essex
Ralph Downham, Son aged 11 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Maud Downham, Daughter aged 10 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Florence Reeves Visitor aged 16 and born in Elmdon, Essex
1912/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer & Butcher, King Street/../../Kelly's
1914/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer & Butcher, King Street/../../Kelly's
1917/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer & Butcher, King Street/../../Kelly's
In 1921 at The Gate, Thaxted Road, Saffron Walden
Charles Richard Downham, Butcher Farmer, & Publican aged 44 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Alice Maud Downham, Wife, Home Duties aged 44 and born in Elmdon, Essex
Ralph Richard Downham, Son, Handy Man On Farm, C N Ownha, Farm Wick, Saffrion Walden aged 21 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
Maud Beatrice Downham, Daughter, School Teacher, Essex Country Council, Sewards School aged 20 and born in Saffron Walden, Essex
1922/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer & Butcher, King Street/../../Kelly's
1925/Charles Richard Downham/Beer Retailer & Butcher, King Street/../../Kelly's
1929/Richard R. Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1933/Richard R. Downham/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1937/Richard Ralph Downham/../../../Kelly's
Note: Premises only named in 1937
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