Shepshed pub history index
The Crown Hotel, Cheapside in 1911 and later; whilst the early address is at 3 Pinfold street in the 1861 census
Directory of Pubs in the UK historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Leicestershire. The Leicestershire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Crown Hotel, Market Place, Shepshed, Leicestershire - in August 2016
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1849/Thomas Poyner/../../../Post Office Directory
1854/Thomas Poyner/../../../Melville’s Directory **
1855/Thomas Poyner/../../../Post Office Directory **
1861/John Poyner/Victualler, Butcher and Grazier/38/Sheepshed,
Leicestershire/Census
1861/Mary A Poyner/Wife/41/Sheepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Sarah Bramley/Sister in Law, Ladys Maid/50/Sheepshed,
Leicestershire/Census
1861/Joseph Underwood/Farm Servant/15/Sheepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1861/Ann Martin/House Servant/15/Sheepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1871/Robert Cotton/Publican/29/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1871/Mary Cotton/Wife/29/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1871/Elizabeth Ann Cotton/Daughter/2/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1871/Alfred Cotton/Son/../Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1871/Thomas Tapp/Groom/16/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1871/Ann Buttler/Nursemaid/45/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1871/Clara Morrison/Barmaid/16/Leicestershire/Census
1877/Robert Cotton/Victualler, Crown, Cheapside/../../Wright’s Directory of
Leicestershire
1881/Robert Cotton / & Grazier/../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire &
Rutland **
1881/Robert Cotton/Inn Keeper/39/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Mary Cotton/Wife/39/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Elizabeth A Cotton/Daughter/12/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Alfred Cotton/Son/10/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Robert Cotton/Son/7/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Mary Jane Cotton/Daughter/6/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Ellen Cotton/Daughter/3/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1881/John T Cotton/Son/1/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1881/Eliza Lakin/General Servant/18/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1887/Mrs My. Cotton / Victualler/../../Wright’s Directory of Leicestershire
1887-1888 **
1891/Mary Cotton/Inn Keeper, Widow/49/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1891/Elizabeth A Cotton/Daughter, Assistant/22/Shepshed,
Leicestershire/Census
1891/Robert Cotton/Son, Butchers Apprentice/17/Shepshed,
Leicestershire/Census
1891/Ellen Cotton/Daughter, Dressmaker/12/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1891/John T Cotton/Son/11/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1891/Emily E Cotton/Daughter/8/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1899/Mrs Mary Cotton / & Butcher & Grazier /../../Kelly’s Directory of
Leicestershire & Rutland **
1899/Mrs My. Cotton / Victualler/../../Wright’s Directory of Leicestershire
& Rutland **
1901/Mary Cotton/Inn Keeper, Widow/59/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1901/Mary Jane Cotton/Daughter/25/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1901/Ellen Cotton/Daughter/22/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1901/John Thomas Cotton/Son, Butcher/21/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1901/Emily Edith Cotton/Daughter/18/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1908/Mrs Mary Cotton/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1911/Mary Cotton/Licensed Victualler, Widow/69/Shepshed,
Leicestershire/Census
1911/Ellen Cotton/Daughter/32/Shepshed, Leicestershire/Census
1925/Mrs Mary Cotton/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire & Rutland
1928/Harold Hewitt/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Leicestershire & Rutland
** Provided By Stephen Harris