Wheatsheaf, Wrabness

Closed on 1st January 2000 and now a Farm House

Wheatsheaf, Wrabness 2000

The photo shows Edward Turton (sitting) and Frank Cropley (standing) and their wives outside the Wheatsheaf Inn, circa 1918; Frank Cropley was the landlord of the inn before my gggrandfather. *

The pub in the background is in fact the The Anchor Inn Stratford St Mary Suffolk +++

Wheatsheaf, Wrabness

Frank Cropley+++

Wheatsheaf, Wrabness 1970's matchbox cover

Match box cover from the late 1970's or so. Jackie & Des were William Desmond & Jackie Hart. On the back of the box is written "Match box cover, W.S., smarter than F. Cropley's time."**

Wheatsheaf, Wrabness 2000

10th December 2000

Many thanks to Mary Pattle Hover for help in identifying these premises

Residents at this address

1845/Nathan Taylor/../../../Post Office

1848/Nathan Taylor/Victualler/../../Whites

1851/Nathan Taylor/Farrier/../../Post Office

1851/Nathan Taylor/farrier/55/Great Oakley, Essex/Census ++
1851/Ann Taylor/daughter/22/Great Oakley, Essex/Census
1851/Dan Taylor/son/15/Great Oakley, Essex/Census

1862/George Porter/Shopkeeper/../../Kellys

1867/George Porter/Shopkeeper/../../Post Office

1870/George Porter/Shopkeeper/../../Kellys

1871/George Porter/Shopkeeper/../../Post Office

1874/Edward Chisnell/Shopkeeper/../../Post Office

1878/William Ainger/../../../Kellys

1881/George Monger/Innkeeper/30/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Emily Monger/Wife/26/Capel, Suffolk/Census
1881/Rosa Monger/Daughter/4/Mistley, Essex/Census
1881/Mercy Monger/Daughter/2/Mistley, Essex/Census
1881/Clifford Monger/Son/6m/Mistley, Essex/Census
1881/Mary Larrett/General Servant/13/Tendring, Essex/Census
1881/James Lambert/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/61/Wrabness, Essex/Census
1881/Daniel Lambert/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/26/Turkey/Census

1882/George Monger/../../../Kellys

1886/George Monger/../../../Kellys

1890/George Monger/../../../Kellys

1891/Emily Monger/Licensed Victualler/35/Chapel St. Mary, Suffolk/Census
1891/Rose Monger/Daughter/14/Mistley, Essex/Census
1891/Mercy Monger/Daughter/12/Mistley, Essex/Census
1891/Clifford Monger/Son/10/Mistley, Essex/Census
1891/Edward Monger/Son/8/Wrabness, Essex/Census
1891/Sidney Monger/Son/6/Wrabness, Essex/Census
1891/Filbert Alex Monger/Son/3/Wrabness, Essex/Census
1891/Florence Rolfe/Nurse/13/London, Middlesex/Census
1891/Emma Parsey/Visitor/11/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1891/Jimmy Woodledge/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/64/?, Essex/Census
1891/James Lambert/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/72/Bradfield, Essex/Census
1891/Charles South/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/50/Hutton, Suffolk/Census

1894/John Gardener/../../../Kellys

1895/John Gardener/../../../Kellys

1898/Charles Gardener/../../../Kellys

1899/Charles Gardener/../../../Kellys

1902/William Gladwin/../../../Kellys

1906/William Gladwin/../../../Kellys

1908/Frank Cropley/../../../Kellys

1910/Frank Cropley/../../../Kellys

1911/Frank Cropley/Licensed Victualler/33/Lawford, Essex/Census
1911/Harriett Cropley/Wife/31/Stonham Aspal, Suffolk/Census
1911/Victor Samuel Cropley/Son/6/Dedham, Essex/Census
1911/Benjamin Cullington/Lodger, Farm Labourer/57/Wix, Essex/Census
1911/Robert Marven/Boarder, Farm Labourer/50/Wrabness, Essex/Census

1912/Frank Cropley/../../../Kellys

1914/Frank Cropley/../../../Kellys

1917/Edward Turton/../../../Kellys

1922/Edward Turton/../../../Kellys

1925/Douglas James Banfield/../../../Kellys

1929/Alfred E. Robinson/../../../Kellys

Nov 24th 1932 - Alston obit - Essex and Suffolk.
By direction of A E Alston, Esq, who approaching 90 years of age, and retiring from the business, which has been in the same family for many generations under the name of "Alston & Sons", The Stour Brewery, Manningtree, Essex - together with 21 Fully Licensed Houses and Beerhouses which are all freehold, viz :
In Essex :
The White Hart Hotel, Manningtree
The Thorn, Mistley
The Waggon and Horses, Mistley
The Horsley Cross Inn, Mistley
The Kings Arms, Lawford
The Village Maid, Bradfield
The Wheatsheaf, Wrabness
The Cross Inn, Great Bromley (Beerhouse)
The Waggon and Horses, Wix
The White Hart, Wix
The Castle, Ramsey
The Royal Oak, Dovercourt
The Coach and Horses and The Packet, Harwich
The Swan, Stones Green, Great Oakley
The Hare and Hounds, Upper Kirby
The Red Lion, Lower Kirby
The Red Lion, Great Holland, Clacton on Sea
The Red Lion, Great Bentley
The Bowling Green, Elmstead Market
In Suffolk :
The Hare and Hounds, East Bergholt
The Kings Head, Higham

The Brewery and Licensed Houses will first be offered in one lot, and , if not so sold, then in separate lots.

1933/Frederick Charles Gardner/../../../Kellys

1937/Cyril H. Pett/../../../Kellys

1962-1977/Pam Ingram/Tenant/../../../Son*
1962-1977/Ken Ingram/Tenant/../../../Son*

1977-1981/William Desmond Hart/Landlord/../../Local Knowledge***
1977-1981/Jackie Hart/Wife/../../Local Knowledge

1981-1983/Michael Pearson/Licensee/../../Local Knowledge***

1983-1985/Peter Henry Jacobs/Licensee/../../Local Knowledge***

1985/Ken Roberts/Licensee/../../Local Knowledge***

1985-1986/John Mosely/Licensee/../../Local Knowledge***

1986-1987/John Turner/Owner/../../Local Knowledge***
1986-1987/Susan Turner/Licensee/../../Local Knowledge

1987-1989/Bob & Gillian Clifford/Owners/../../Themselves
1987-1989/Acton & Magee/Licensees/../../Local Knowledge

1989-1992/John Acton/Owner/../../Local Knowledge*
1989-1992/Lynn Acton/Licensee/../../Local Knowledge
1989-1992/Terry Magee/Licensee/../../Local Knowledge

1992-2000/Robert Healy/Licensee/../../Himself
1992-2000/Joyce (nee Jordan) Healy/Licensee/../../Husband

* Provided by Nigel Ingram who informs that Pam & Ken Ingram moved to the Village Maid in Bradfield.

** Provided by Mary Pattle Hover

*** Provided by John Rowland

Provided by Robert Healy

* Provided by Bob Clifford

** Provided by Chris Turton, the gggrandson of Edward Turton

++ Provided by John Mead

+++ Provided by Peter Cropley

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