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Watton Road is listed as Westmill Road throughout the 1861, 1871 and 1891 census; This pub is long-closed and in use as an estate agent’s offices. **
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Chequers, 13 Watton Road, Ware - in June 2009
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Residents at this address
1852: William Pearce/../../../per. Hertfordshire Inns by W Branch Johnson **
1855/William Pearce/../../../P.O. Directory **
1861/Sarah Pearce/Licensed Victualler, Widow/47/Codicote,
Hertfordshire/Census
1861/William Pearce/Son, Bootmaker/23/Codicote, Hertfordshire/Census
1861/Sarah Pearce/Daughter, Assistant/20/Welwyn, Hertfordshire/Census
1861/James Pearce/Son, Confectoners Apprentice/17/Hatfield,
Hertfordshire/Census
1866/C Rose/../../../Post Office Directory
1870/James Chellis/../../../P.O. Directory **
1871/Alfred R Spiers/Publican/32/Erith, Kent/Census
1871/Ann Spiers/Wife/30/Crayford, Kent/Census
1871/Alfred R Spiers/Son/5/Crayford, Kent/Census
1871/Sarah A Spiers/Daughter/3/Ware, Herts/Census
1871/Mary E Spiers/Daughter/7 months/Ware, Herts/Census
1871/William Noyley/Potboy/11/Crayford, Kent/Census
1874/Alfred Reuben Spiers/../../../P.O. Directory **
1881/Alfred R Spiers/Publican & Brickmaker/42/Erith, Kent/Census
1881/Ann Spiers/Wife/40/Crayford, Kent/Census
1881/Alfred R Spiers/Son/15/Crayford, Kent/Census
1881/Sarah A Spiers/Daughter/13/Ware, Hertfordshire/Census
1881/Elizabeth M Spiers/Daughter/10/Ware, Hertfordshire/Census
1881/Henry R Spiers/Son/6/Ware, Hertfordshire/Census
1881/James Bradley/Lodger, Farm Labourer, Widow/67/Sacomb,
Hertfordshire/Census
1882/Alfred Reuben Spiers/../../../Post Office Directory
1886/Alfred Reuben Spiers/../../../Post Office Directory
1890/Alfred Reuben Spiers/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Alfred Reuben Spiers/Licensed Victualler/52/Erith, Kent/Census
1891/Ann Spiers/Wife/50/Crayford, Kent/Census
1891/Sarah Ann Spiers/Daughter, Dressmaker/23/Ware, Herts/Census
1891/Henry Robert Spiers/Son, Coachmakers Apprentice/17/Ware, Herts/Census
1894/Alfred R Spiers/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1895/Alfred R Spiers/../../../Post Office Directory
1899/Alfred R Spiers/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1901/Joseph C Butcher/Inn Keeper/45/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1901/Elizabeth J Butcher/Wife/47/Camden Town, Middlesex/Census
1901/Albert L Butcher/Son, Engine Fireman/19/St Pancras, Middlesex/Census
1902/Joseph Charles Butcher/../../../Post Office Directory
1908/Harry Daws/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Hertfordshire **
1912/Harry Dawes/../../../Post Office Directory
1914/Harry Dawes/../../../Post Office Directory
1922/Harry Dawes/../../../Post Office Directory
1926/Mrs Emma Dawes/../../../Post Office Directory
1929/Mrs Emma Dawes/../../../Post Office Directory
1933/Mrs Emma Dawes/../../../Post Office Directory
1937/Mrs Emma Dawes/../../../Post Office Directory
1939/Mrs Emma Daws/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
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