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Fox & Duck, Market Place, Royston, Hertfordshire

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The Fox and Duck was near to the Red Lion and the Plough.

Directory of Pubs in the UK,historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Hertfordshire .

Residents at this address

1839, Joshua Poll, Fox & Duck, Market Hill, Royston, Cambridgeshire

1851, Benjamin Ginn, Fox & Duck, Royston

In 1851 at the Fox & Duck, Market Place, Royston, Hertfordshire
Benjamin Ginn, Publican aged 61 and born in Royston, Hertfordshire
Charlotte Ginn, Wife aged 52 and born in Oundle, Northamptonshire
John Wilson, Lodger, Whitesmith journeyman aged 39 and born in Knutsford, Cheshire
John Smith, Lodger, Rail labourer aged 25 and born in Guildford, Surrey

1855,
In 1861 at the Fox & Duck, Market Hill, Royston Hertfordshire, Royston; between the Green Man ond the Plough on the census
Charlotte Ginn, Publican and lodging housekeeper, Widow aged 59 and born in Northampton, Northamptonshire
Ann Young, House servant aged 16 and born in Barkway, Hertfordshire
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