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This pub is believed to have been established in around 1521 and has been rebuilt in modern times. **
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Bull, High Street, Broxbourne - circa 1910
Kindly provided by Michael
Bull, 76 High Street, Broxbourne, Herts - in July 2008
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
The following entries are in this format:
Residents at this address
1806/William Nicholls/Bull/../../Victuallers Recognizances *
1817/William Nicholls/Bull/../../Victuallers Recognizances *
1822/Penelope Nicholls/Bull/../../Victuallers Recognizances *
1824/Penelope Nicholls/Bull/../../Victuallers Recognizances *
1825/Elizabeth Nicholls/Bull/../../Victuallers Recognizances *
1826-27/Elizabeth & Martha Nicholls/Bull/../../Pigot's Directory *
1828/Elizabeth Nicholls/Bull/../../Victuallers Recognizances *
1832/Eliz & Martha Nicholls/Bull/../../Pigot's Directory *
1838/Thomas Aylin/Bull, Butcher/../../Trade Directory *
1839/Thomas Aylin/Bull/../../Pigot's Directory *
1841/Thos Aylin/Inn Keeper/41/Herts/Census *
1841/Sarah Aylin/../41/Herts/Census
1841/Emma Aylin/../14/Herts/Census
1841/Jane Aylin/../12/Herts/Census
1841/Thos Aylin/../11/Herts/Census
1841/Edwd Aylin/../9/Herts/Census
1841/Isabella Aylin/../9/Herts/Census
1841/Richd Aylin/../7/Herts/Census
1841/Warner Aylin/../6/Herts/Census
1841/John Aylin/../4/Herts/Census
1841/James Culling/Guard/33/Ireland/Census
1841/George Hodget/Engineer/30/Scotland/Census
1841/Jane Moss/F Servt/22/Herts/Census
1841/John Bright/Ostler/30/Herts/Census
1845/Thomas Aylin/Bull Inn/../../Post Office Directory *
1851/John Thorogood/Bull Inn/../../Post Office Directory *
1851/John Thorogood/Inn Keeper/64/Ongar, Essex/Census *
1851/Mary Thorogood/Wife/45/Lambeth, Surrey/Census
1851/Mary Ann Thorogood/Daur/17/Aldgate, Middx/Census
1851/Adolphus Thorogood/Son/15/Aldgate, Middx/Census
1851/Ellen Thorogood/Daur, Scholar/13/Aldgate, Middx/Census
1851/Emma Thorogood/Daur, Scholar/13/Aldgate, Middx/Census
1851/Annie Thorogood/Daur, Scholar/11/Aldgate, Middx/Census
1851/Walter Thorogood/Son, Scholar/9/Aldgate, Middx/Census
1851/Rebecca Thorogood/Daur, Scholar/7/Aldgate, Middx/Census
1851/Mary Thorogood/Sister, Visitor/52/Ongar, Essex/Census
1851/Jessie Saunders/Servant/20/Ware, Herts/Census
1851/John Phipp/Lodger, Labourer/60/Hoddesdon, Herts/Census
1855/J Starling/../../../Kellys Directory **
1859/John Starling/Bull, & Butcher/../../Post Office Directory *
1861/John Starling/Inn Keeper, Widower/53/Broxbourne, Herts/Census *
1861/Eliza Littlemore/Sister in Law, House Keeper/61/London, Middx/Census
1861/John Starling/Son, Assistant/17/Broxbourne, Herts/Census
1861/Amelia Starling/Daur, Scholar/14/Broxbourne, Herts/Census
1861/Sarah J Jones/Assistant/18/New Orleans/Census
1861/Ann Gibbs/Servant/20/Broxbourne, Herts/Census
1861/James Cornell/Servant, Pot Boy/15/Broxbourne, Herts/Census
1861/Algernon Bynoth/Servant, Ostler/17/Wormley, Herts/Census
1862/John Starling/Bull, & Butcher/../../Post Office Directory *
1866/J Starling/../../../Post Office Directory
1867/John Starling/Bull, & Butcher/../../Post Office Directory *
1870/John Starling/Bull, & Butcher/../../Post Office Directory *
1871/John Starling/Publican/27/Broxbourne, Herts/Census *
1871/Jane E Starling/Wife/25/Clerkenwell, Middx/Census
1871/John Starling/Son/1m/Broxbourne, Herts/Census
1871/Eliza Littlemore/Aunt/71/London, Middx/Census
1871/Mary A Bungay/Cousin/27/London, Middx/Census
1871/Alice Bungay/Friend, Scholar/11/Dalston, Middx/Census
1871/Catherine White/Servant, General Serv Domestic/19/Hertford, Herts/Census
1871/Emma Baker/Nurse, Monthly Nurse/54/St Margarets, Herts/Census
1871/Algernon Bynoth/Servant, Agr Laborer/31/Wormley, Herts/Census
1874/John Starling/Bull, & Butcher/../../Post Office Directory *
1878/Mrs Mary Burgess/Bull Inn/../../Post Office Directory *
1881/George Harris/Licensed Victualler/38/Hertford, Herts/Census *
1881/Louisa Harris/Wife/40/Hertford, Herts/Census
1881/Richard Jackson/Son in Law/19/Epping Green, Herts/Census
1881/James Jackson/Son in Law/23/Epping Green, Herts/Census
1881/Caroline Holman/Niece, General Servant/19/London/Census
1881/John Medcalf/Servant, General Lab/27/Ware, Herts/Census
1881/Henry Parker/Servant, Genl Lab/27/Nazeing, Essex/Census
1881/William Gower/Servant, Cowman/28/Writtle, Essex/Census
1881/Thomas Smith/Servant, Sackman/90/Reading, Berks/Census
1882/George Harris/../../../Post Office Directory
1886/George Harris/../../../Post Office Directory
1890/George Harris/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/George Harris/Licensed Victualler/47/Hertford, Herts/Census
1891/Louisa Harris/Wife/54/Hertford, Herts/Census
1891/George Bone/Lodger, Blacksmith/30/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1891/Caroline Holman/Niece, General Servant/29/London/Census
1891/A H Ward/Lodger, Railway Porter/31/Blundesdon/Census
1891/John Smith/Lodger/53/Blickling, Norfolk/Census
1891/Laura Smith/Lodger, Independant/40/Broomsthorp, Norfolk/Census
1891/Helen Smith/Lodger/19/Hemsworth, Norfolk/Census
1891/Girty Smith/Lodger/16/Hemsworth, Norfolk/Census
1891/John Smith/Lodger/9/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1895/Thomas Merry/Bull PH/../../Post Office Directory *
1898/Thomas J Merry/Bull PH/../../Post Office Directory *
1901/Thomas J Merry/Licensed Victualler/45/Norwich, Norfolk/Census *
1901/Thomas C Merry/Son, Clerk/17/Colchester, Essex/Census
1901/Bertha K Merry/Daur/15/Hertford, Herts/Census
1901/Marguerite E Merry/Daur/13/Hertford, Herts/Census
1901/Annie Everett/Servant, Housemaid Domestic/20/Hertford, Herts/Census
1902/Thomas J Merry/../../../Kellys Directory
1908/William James Marsden/Bull PH/../../Post Office Directory *
1910/William James Marsden/Bull PH/../../Post Office Directory *
1911/William James Marsden/Licensed Victualler Jobmaster/34/Watford, Herts/Census
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1911/James Sydney Woodhouse/Brother in Law, Manager of Inn/38/Ponders End,
Middx/Census
1911/Lilian Myra Woodhouse/Sister, Manageress of Inn/31/Watford, Herts/Census
1911/John Syndey Woodhouse/Nephew/9/Birmingham, Warks/Census
1911/Daisy Maud Woodhouse/Niece/12/Birmingham, Warks/Census
1911/Mary Cakebread/Servant, Servant Domestic/24/High Cross, Herts/Census
1911/Margaret Boltwood/Servant, Servant Domestic/22/Wormley, Herts/Census
1912/William James Marsden/../../../Post Office Directory
1914/William James Marsden/Bull PH/../../Post Office Directory *
1917/William James Marsden/Bull PH/../../Post Office Directory *
1922/William James Marsden/../../../Post Office Directory
1926/Bertram G Hilliard/../../../Post Office Directory
1929/Bertram G Hilliard/../../../Post Office Directory
1933/Bertram G Hilliard/../../../Post Office Directory
1937/Bertram G Hilliard/../../../Post Office Directory
* Provided By Michael
** Provided By Stephen Harris