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Bell, Woodham Ferrers

Bell, Woodham Ferrers - in 1930

Bell, Woodham Ferrers - in 1930

Bell, Woodham Ferrers

Taken by John Law

Bell, Woodham Ferrers on 3rd September 1999

Bell, Woodham Ferrers on 3rd September 1999

Taken by Stephen Parker

Residents at this address.

From 1804 to 1828 the landlord was my gt/gt/gt/grandfather James RILEY ***

The licensee in 1806 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as James Riley, at the Bell.

The licensee in 1816 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as James Riley, at the Bell.

James son, my great great grandfather was the Miller at Bicknacre in the 1830s. ***

1804-1828/James Riley/../../../Petty Session records ***

The licensee in 1825 was recorded on the Alehouse Recognizances as James Riley, at the Bell.

1845/William Taylor/../../../Post Office

1848/John Hedgeley Jun./Victualler/../../Whites

1851/William Taylor/../../../Post Office
1851/John Hedgley/Harness Maker/../../Post Office

1851/William Straight/innkeeper/33/Terling, Essex/Census **
1851/Harriet Straight/wife/26/Woodham Ferrers, Essex/Census
1851/Charles Barham/ostler/22/Woodham Ferrers, Essex/Census

1852/J. Hedgeley/../../../Kellys*

1855/W. Straight/../../../Kellys*

1861/Charles Heard/innkeeper/44/Sandon, Essex/Census **
1861/Mary R Heard/wife/50/Danbury, Essex/Census
1861/Charles R Heard/son/17/Sandon, Essex/Census
1861/Richard W Heard/son/14/Sandon, Essex/Census
1861/Daniel Brown/lodger, ag lab/40/Woodham Ferris, Essex/Census
1861/John James/lodger, labourer/43/Ulting, Essex/Census
1861/James Shuttleworth/lodger, ag lab/62/East Hanningfield, Essex/Census
1861/Samuel Bright/lodger, ag lab/56/Woodham Ferris, Essex/Census
1861/John Bearman/lodger, ag lab/50/Woodham Ferris, Essex/Census
1861/Edward Bloss/lodger, ag lab/29/Danbury, Essex/Census

1862/Charles Heard/../../../Kellys

1867/George Pettitt/../../../Post Office

1870/George Pettitt/../../../Kellys

1871/George Pettitt/../../../Post Office

1871/George Pettit/publican/60/Roxwell, Essex/Census **
1871/Susan Pettit/wife/53/[Needing], Sussex/Census
1871/Elizabeth Jane Standing/niece, unemployed domestic servant/25/Dover, Kent/Census
1871/Frank Robert Standing/nephew/9m/Maidstone, Kent/Census
1871/James Harvey/lodger, farm labourer/66/Birch, Essex/Census
1871/William Turner/lodger, farm labourer/53/Little Baddow, Essex/Census
1871/Peter Hawes/lodger, farm labourer/28/Ashdon, Essex/Census
1871/Samuel Hawes/lodger, farm labourer/25/Ashdon, Essex/Census
1871/John Taylor/visitor, mariner/64/Maldon, Essex/Census

1874/George Pettitt/../../../Kellys

1878/Mrs. Susan Pettitt/../../../Kellys

1881/Susan Pettitt/Licensed Victualler/63/Ifield, Surrey/Census
1881/Charles Standing/Brother in Law, Formerly Signalman/63/Worthing, Sussex/Census
1881/Peter Hawes/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/46/Althorne, Essex/Census

1882/Mrs. Susan Pettitt/../../../Kellys

1886/James Joseph Pike/../../../Kellys

1891/Joseph J Pike/publican/41/Clayhidon, Devon/Census **
1891/Mary A Pike/wife/38/Burnham, Essex/Census
1891/Albert Emberson/ostler and groom/25/Woodham Ferris, Essex/Census
1891/Daniel Brown/boarder, ag lab/44/Woodham Ferris, Essex/Census
1891/Peter Howes/lodger, ag lab/48/Woodham Ferris, Essex/Census

1894/James Joseph Pike/../../../Kellys

1895/James Joseph Pike/../../../Kellys

1898/James Joseph Pike/../../../Kellys

1899/James Joseph Pike/../../../Kellys

1901/Joseph James Pike/Inn Keeper/51/Clayhidon, Devon/Census
1901/Mary Ann Pike/Wife/48/Burnham, Essex/Census
1901/Earnest Pike/Nephew, Journeyman Carpenter/15/Mayland, Essex/Census
1901/Priscilla Emberson/General Servant/14/Canvey Island, Essex/Census

1902/Joseph James Pike/../../../Kellys

1908/Joseph James Pike/../../../Kellys

1912/Joseph James Pike/../../../Kellys

1917/Frederick Barclay/../../../Kellys

1923 - 1960/Fairclough/../../../Freehold

1925/Robert Fairclough/../../../Kellys

1933/Robert Fairclough/../../../Kellys

1937/Robert Fairclough/../../../Kellys

July 1961 - 1962/Mrs Jones/../../../Freehold

September 1963 - 1966/V D King/../../../Freehold

March 1966/F R Price/../../../Freehold


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

** Provided by John Mead

*** Provided by Reg Riley


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