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Pub present by 1636, when a landlord’s name was first recorded:. **
Star Inn, 7 Bridge Street, Bishops Stortford - in September 2008
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1841 2 entries, the address for both is 'Bridge Street' - both are added to
the page until further research is completed ***
1851 Address is 'Bridge Street'
1861 Address is '12 Bridge Street'
1871 Address is 'Star public house, Bridge Street'
1881 Address is 'Star Inn Bridge Street'
I believe that William Bird was the publican is 1841, and we know that the
Phipp family were the landlords in 1871, but where the Phipps were in 1851
and 1861 I can't tell. It may be that they were at a 'Star Tap' in 1841 and
took over as soon as William Bird left. ***
1636/John Ward/../../../stortfordhistory.co.uk
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1839/William Bird/../../../Pigots Directory ***
1841/William Bird/Publican/45/Herts/Census ***
1841/Martha Bird/../45/Not Herts/Census
1841/Sarah Bird/../19/Not Herts/Census
1841/John Bird/../15/Not Herts/Census
1841/Henry Bird/../13/Herts/Census
1841/George Bird/../11/Herts/Census
1841/Charles Bird/../9/Herts/Census
1841/Frederick Bird/../7/Herts/Census
1841/John Kimpton/Warehouseman/60/Herts/Census
1841/Mary Pigram/Servant/15/Not Herts/Census
1841/William Phipp/Publican/../Herts/Census ***
1841/Mary Phipp/../37/Herts/Census
1841/Mary Phipp/../2m/Herts/Census
1841/Robert Jolly/Currier/35/Herts/Census
1841/David Chapple/Labourer/60/Herts/Census
1841/George Nash/Groom/16/Herts/Census
1841/Ann Challis/Servant/18/Herts/Census
1851/William Phipp/Victualler/45/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census ***
1851/Mary Phipp/Wife/47/Farnham, Essex/Census
1851/Mary Phipp/Daughter/9/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1851/Joseph Mills/Ostler/41/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1851/Emma Dellon/Lodger, General Servant/17/Manuden, Essex/Census
1851/Thomas Champness/Lodger, Ag Lab/57/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1851/Thomas Mackwell/Lodger, Ag Lab/63/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1851/Andrew Crabb/Lodger, Ag Lab/45/Little Hadham, Herts/Census
1851/David Abrahams/Lodger, Ag Lab/37/Little Hadham, Herts/Census
1861/William Phipp/Publican/55/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census ***
1861/Mary Ann Phipp/Wife/57/Farnham, Essex/Census
1861/Mary Phipp/Daughter/19/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1861/Henry Saville/Servant, Ostler/23/White Roothing, Essex/Census
1861/Emily Reynolds/Servant, General Servant/19/Sawbridgeworth, Herts/Census
1861/Davis Abrahams/Servant, Assistant Ostler/46/Little Hadham, Herts/Census
1861/John Madell/Lodger, Blacksmith/45/Thorley, Herts/Census
1871/Mary Phipp/Innkeeper/29/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census ***
1871/Elizabeth Thurgood/Cousin, Companion/27/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1871/John Hibberd/Boarder, Ostler/33/Woodon, Wilts/Census
1871/Louisa Hutchin/Servant, General Servant/20/Albury, Herts/Census
1871/John Madle/Boarder, Blacksmith/56/Thorley, Herts/Census
1881/Henry Archer/Licensed Victualler/40/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census ***
1881/Emily Archer/Wife/38/Great Hallingbury, Essex/Census
1881/Arthur H Archer/Son, Scholar/13/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1881/Alice E Archer/Daughter, Scholar/11/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1881/Ada Archer/Daughter, Scholar/3/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1881/May Matthews/Servant, General Servant/17/Takeley, Essex/Census
1881/Francis E Spicer/Lodger, Hairdresser/36/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1881/Henry E J Spicer/Lodger, Hairdresser/22/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1881/Joshua Daniels/Lodger, Traveller in fancy goods/18/London,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry Dacosta/Lodger, Traveller in fancy goods/21/London,
Middlesex/Census
1881/Samuel Plumstead/Lodger, Cabinet Maker/44/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1882/Henry Archer/../../../Post Office Directory
1886/Henry Archer/../../../Post Office Directory
1890/Henry Archer/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Henry Archer/Publican/51/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1891/Emily Archer/Wife/49/Great Hallingbury, Essex/Census
1891/Arthur F Archer/Son, Ostler/21/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1891/Ada Archer/Daughter/15/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1891/Agnes Archer/Daughter/13/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1891/Susannah E Archer/Daughter/25/Thorley, Herts/Census
1891/William Knight/Servant/15/Great Hadham, Herts/Census
1891/Henry E J Spicer/Lodger, Hairdresser/29/Bishops Stortford, Herts/Census
1891/Holiob Imsihweiler/Lodger, Bandsman/21/Germany/Census
1891/Henry Geib/Lodger, Bandsman/20/Germany/Census
1891/Henry Lapp/Lodger, Bandsman/19/Germany/Census
1891/William Mohr/Lodger, Bandsman/15/Germany/Census
1891/Arthur Leggett/Lodger, Compositor/40/Germany/Census
1895/Alfred John Potter/../../../Post Office Directory
1908/Arthur Wheeler/../../../Kellys Directory ***
1912/Arthur Henry Wheeler/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/Francis R Ives/../../../Post Office Directory
1926/Francis R Ives/../../../Post Office Directory
1929/Francis R Ives/../../../Post Office Directory
1933/Francis R Ives/../../../Post Office Directory
1937/Francis R Ives/../../../Post Office Directory
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*** Provided By Stephen Harris