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This pub is now closed and the premises in retail use. **
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Hertfordshire .
Red Cow, 4 Market Place, Hitchin - in June 2009
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address
1839/Thomas Smith/../../../Pigots Directory ***
1851/Thomas Smith/Cooper & Publican/60/York/Census ***
1851/Mary Smith/Wife/62/Offley, Herts/Census
1851/Richard Roberts/Lodger, Moulder/57/East Indies/Census
1851/John Palmer/Lodger, Licensed Hawker/42/Northamptonshire/Census
1851/Jonathon Weldon/Lodger, Moulder/32/Gloucestershire/Census
1855/Thomas Smith/../../../P.O. Directory **
1861/William Foot/Licensed Victualler/41/Hitchin, Herts/Census ***
1861/Sarah A Foot/Daughter, Scholar/12/Hitchin, Herts/Census
1861/Elizabeth Bigg/Housekeeper/44/Biggleswade, Beds/Census
1861/Cornelia Bigg/Boarder, Scholar/7/Stevenage, Herts/Census
1861/Thomas Madeley/Boarder, Currier (Journeyman)/21/Whitchurch,
Salop/Census
1861/Thomas Williams/Boarder, Currier (Journeyman)/27/Chester,
Cheshire/Census
1861/Richard Bray/Traveller, Fishmonger/37/Meppershall, Beds/Census
1866/W Foot/../../../Post Office Directory
1870/William Foot/../../../P.O. Directory **
1871/William Foot/Publican/52/Hitchin, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Emma Foot/Wife/50/Kimpton, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Willm Foot/Son, Hair Dresser/27/Hitchin, Hertfordshire/Census
1871/Charles Lawford/Lodger, in Army/40/Luton, Bedfordshire/Census
1871/Charles Beville/Lodger, Gardener/44/Kingston, Surrey/Census
1871/John Swindlehurst/Lodger, Guards Recruiting/30/Temple Sowerby,
Westmoreland/Census
1881/Charles Denniss/Painter & Publican/55/St Neots, Hunts/Census ***
1881/Amelia Denniss/Wife/52/Hitchin, Herts/Census
1881/Amelia Denniss/Daughter/22/Hitchin, Herts/Census
1881/William Denniss/Son, Painter/16/Hitchin, Herts/Census
1882/Charles Denniss/../../../Post Office Directory
1886/Joseph Slaney/../../../Post Office Directory
1890/Joseph Slaney/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Joseph Slaney/Publican & Compositor/42/Mansfield, Notts/Census
1891/Emily Slaney/Wife/31/Holbeach, Lincolnshire/Census
1894/Joseph Slaney/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1895/Joseph Slaney/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1899/Joseph Slaney/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1901/Joseph Slaney/Licensed Victualler/54/Mansfield, Notts/Census ***
1901/Jemima Slaney/Wife/41/Holbeach, Lincolnshire/Census
1912/Mrs Jemima Slaney/../../../Post Office Directory
1914/Mrs Jemima Slaney/../../../Kelly’s Hertfordshire Directory **
1922/Mrs Jemima Slaney/../../../Post Office Directory
1926/Mrs Jemima Slaney/../../../Post Office Directory
1929/Mrs Jemima Slaney/../../../Post Office Directory
1933/Edw Payne/../../../Post Office Directory
1937/Mrs Edith Payne/../../../Post Office Directory
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