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George, 36 Newland Street, Witham, Essex CM8 2AQ

Jeremiah Brown was licensee at the George, Witham in 1766.

Witham pub history index

The George Inn and the Red Lion circa 1910 -1920

The George Inn and the Red Lion circa 1910 -1920

The George, Colchester Road, Witham - in 1925

The George, Colchester Road, Witham - in 1925

Kindly donated by Colleen

George, Newland Street, Witham, 1977

George, Newland Street, Witham, 1977

Part of the original George which was licensed from the 1500's until circa 1800. Although the facia has changed, the internal structure is still the old George, Now the Town Hall.

Provided by Janet Gyford

10th January 2001. The newer George, on a different site.

Residents at this address

The licensee in 1776 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as Jeremiah Brown, at the George, Witham.

1791/William Sheldrick/../../../Universal British

1822/George Fenn/../../../Pigots*

1823-4/George Fenn/../../../Pigots

1828-9/George Fenn/../../../Pigots

1932-3/George Fenn/../../../Pigots

1839/William Cousins/../../../Pigots*

1840/William Cousins/../../../Census

1841/William Cousins/Innkeeper/35/Not Essex/Census***
1841/Rachel Cousins/../35/Essex/Census
1841/Rachel Cousins/../4/Essex/Census
1841/Emma Cousins/../3/Essex/Census
1841/Catherine Cousins/../1/Essex/Census
1841/Maria Cousins/../4m/Essex/Census
1841/Charlott Tilmoth/../18/Not Essex/Census
1841/Louisa Hammond/Servant/30/Essex/Census
1841/Eliza Freeborn/Servant/23/Essex/Census
1841/William Aspino(?)/Servant/17/Essex/Census

1845/William Cousins/../../../Post Office

1848/Walter Borroughs/../../../Whites

1851/Walter Burroughs/../../../Post Office

1851/Walter Burroughs/Innkeeper 38/Bury St. Edmonds, Suffolk/Census*
1851/Caroline Burroughs/Wife/35/Leigh, Essex/Census
1851/Eliza Burroughs/Daughter/10/Leigh, Essex/Census
1851/Emily Burroughs/Daughter/7/Southminster, Essex/Census
1851/Ellen Burroughs/Daughter/7/Witham, Essex/Census
1851/William Wood/Ostler/24/Witham, Essex/Census
1851/Elizabeth Saunders/Housemaid/22/Braintree, Essex/Census
1851/Ellen Burge/Governess/17/Hampshire/Census
1851/Henry Goldsbury/Lodger, Brushmaker/32/London, Middlesex/Census
1851/Thomas Webster/Lodger, Baker/21/Sedgeford, Norfolk/Census
1851/Edward Noble/Lodger,Linen Weaver/22/Topham, Norfolk/Census
1851/Mary Move/Lodger, Housekeeper/57/Hockley, Essex/Census

1855/W. Borroughs/../../../Kellys

1862/Henry Chappell/Millwright & Appraiser/../../Kellys

1863/Henry Chappell/Millwright & Appraiser/../../Whites***

1867/Henry Chappell/Millwright/../../Post Office

1870/Henry Chappell/Brewer/../../Kellys

1871/Henry Chappell/Brewer & Innkeeper/55/Witham, Essex/Census
1871/Jane Chappell/../48/Witham, Essex/Census
1871/Annie Chappell/Barmaid/18/Witham, Essex/Census
1871/Arthur Barnard Chappell/../14/Witham, Essex/Census
1871/Edith Alice Chappell/../12/Witham, Essex/Census
1871/Kate Elizabeth Chappell/../10/Witham, Essex/Census
1871/Charles Annett(?) Chappell/../8/Witham, Essex/Census
1871/Henrietta Jane Chappell/../5/Witham, Essex/Census
1871/Francis Abery/Visitor/59/London, Middlesex/Census
1871/Sarah Cottee(?)/General Servant/19/Tollesbury, Essex/Census
1871/Ann Hood/General Servant/16/Terling, Essex/Census
1871/John Dadman/Pot boy /17/Rivenhall, Essex/Census

1874/Henry Chappell/Brewer & Appraiser/../../Kellys

1878/James Oakshot Manning/../../../Kellys

1881/James Oakshot Manning/Publican/34/Newmarket/Census
1881/Sarah Manning/Wife/30/Barton, Suffolk/Census
1881/Alfred Cramer/Servant/16/Hatfield, Essex/Census

1882/James Oakshott Manning/../../../Kellys

1886/James Oakshott Manning/../../../Kellys

1890/Robert Steele Stoneham/../../../Kellys

1894/Robert Steele Stoneham/../../../Kellys

1895/Robert Steele Stoneham/../../../Kellys

1898/Robert Steele Stoneham/../../../Kellys

1899/Robert Steele Stoneham/../../../Kellys

1901/Robert S Stoneham/Inn Keeper/42/Witham, Essex/Census
1901/Sarah Stoneham/Wife/53/Burton, Suffolk/Census
1901/Mary A Pulford/Niece, Barmaid/28/Woodbridge, Suffolk/Census

1902/Robert Steele Stoneham/../../../Kellys

1906/Frederick William Filley/../../../Kellys

1908/Frederick William Filbey/../../../Kellys

1910/Frederick William Filbey/../../../Kellys

1912/Frederick William Filbey/../../../Kellys

1914/George Jeffery/../../../Kellys

1917/George Jeffery/../../../Kellys

1922/George Jeffery/../../../Kellys

1925/Rufus Henry Brett/../../../Kellys

1929/Rufus Henry Brett/../../../Kellys

1933/Clifford Charles Osborne/../../../ Kellys

1937/Clifford Charles Osborne/../../../Kellys

2018, The George, 36 Newland Street, Witham, Essex CM8 2AQ


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

** Provided by Angela Ward

*** Provided by Janet Gyford

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