Needham Market pub history index
Opened as the Chequers in 1544. Called Cross House in 1590 and Kings Arms for a short while from 1618. Renamed the Ram in 1750, then renamed the White Horse in 1775 when Susan Baldry and Robert Dickenson owned the inn. Renamed the Fleece in 1804. Finally became the Rampant Horse in 1830. *
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Needham Market - Suffolk. The Needham Market , Suffolk listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Rampant Horse, Needham Market
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1590 - Robert Smith (clothier) & wife Maria *
1640 - John Welton (Chequers) *
1799 - Thomas Grey *
1814 - Samuel Eastaugh *
1816 - William Cornish *
1818 - John & Mary Kemp *
1821 - Robert & Mary Rivers *
1823/Wm Rivers/../../../Pigots Directory
1827 - Daniel & Jane Garrard *
1830/George Moore/../../../White's Directory **
1834 - John Mount (also a carrier) *
1839/John Mount/../../../Pigots Directory
1844/John Mount/../../../Whites Directory
1855/John Mount/../../../White's Directory **
1859 - William Sage (also carrier & coal merchant) & wife Louisa *
1861/William Sage/Innkeeper/31/Needham, Suffolk/Census **
1861/Louisa Sage/Wife/30/Needham, Suffolk/Census
1861/William Sage/Son/8/Needham, Suffolk/Census
1861/Samuel Sage/Son/6/Needham, Suffolk/Census
1861/Richard Sage/Son/4/Needham, Suffolk/Census
1861/Louisa Sage/Daughter/2/Needham, Suffolk/Census
1861/Sophia Welham/Servant/17/Wellisham, Suffolk/Census
1869/William Sage/../../../Post Office Directory
1874/Wm Sage/Vict/../../White's Directory **
1891/Charles Sage/../../../Post Office Directory
1891/Charles Sage/Inn Keeper & Merchant/29/Needham, Suffolk/Census ***
1891/Rose Emma Sage/Wife/26/London, Middlesex/Census
1891/Beatrice S Sage/Daughter/5/Needham, Suffolk/Census
1891/Rose Vic Sage/Daughter/3/Needham, Suffolk/Census
1891/Charles Sage/Son/2/Needham, Suffolk/Census
1891/Frederick W Sage/Boarder, Job Masters Coachman/23/Needham, Suffolk/Census
1891/Jonathan Rogers/Visitor, Retired Coachman/58/Wardington. Oxford/Census
1891/Annie M Alard/General Servant/19/Great Blakenham, Suffolk/Census
1891/Julia Rose Scrivener/Nurse/19/Bacton, Suffolk/Census
1891/Thomas Manning/Lodger, Timber Carter/26/Elmsett, Suffolk/Census
1891/Charles Pettitt/Lodger, Timber Carter/29/Long Melford, Suffolk/Census
1903 - Mathew Frow *
1914 - Charles & Margaret Sage *
1927 - Lyndon Godfrey *
1931 - Charlie & Doreen Chaplin *
1950 - Edward Stewart (grocer) & wife Ivy *
1973 - Roger & Wendy Sturgeon *
1979 - David & Kathy Watts *
* Provided By Suffolk Camra &
"Needham Market Pubs" by Desmond and Shelagh Herring
** Provided By Colin Ager
*** Provided By Dudley Diaper