This pub is believed to have been established as early as 1456. In the first half of the nineteenth century it traded as the King William IV, one of two pubs of that name in Ewell. This was the case in the 1851 census, as the William IV, Kingston road. **
Wheatsheaf, 34 Kingston Road, Ewell - in December 2007
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Surrey . The Surrey listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
The following entries are in this format:
Residents at this address
1851/Elizabeth Lipscomb/Beer House Keeper, Widow/50/Hambledon,
Hampshire/Census
1851/Elizabeth Stacey/Servant/20/Ewell, Surrey/Census
1859/John Bradford/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1861/John Bradford/Licensed Victualler/43/Ewell, Surrey/Census
1861/Sarah Bradford/Wife/31/North Chapel, Sussex/Census
1861/Ellen Attrill/Servant/15/Rotherhithe, Surrey/Census
1861/Daniel May/Lodger, Ag Labourer/51/Odiahm, Hampshire/Census
1862/John Bradford/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1867/John Bradford/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1871/John Bradford/Inn Keeper/50/Ewell, Surrey/Census
1871/Sarah Bradford/Wife/40/North Chapel, Surrey/Census
1871/Fanny Bennett/Barmaid/18/Ewell, Surrey/Census
1871/William Reddis/Boarder, Book Maker/30/Brixton, Surrey/Census
1871/George M Self/Boarder, Carpenter/23/Surbiton, Surrey/Census
1871/John Baker/Boarder, General Servant/13/Ewell, Surrey/Census
1878/John Bradford/../../../Post Office Directory **
1881/John Bradford/Publican (Licensed) Victualler/63/Ewell, Surrey/Census
1881/Sarah Bradford/Wife/50/North Chapel, Sussex/Census
1881/Mary North/Barmaid/27/Stratfield Turgis, Hampshire/Census
1881/John Brooker/Pot Boy/15/Ewell, Surrey/Census
1881/Philip Fulford/Boarder, Clerk/20/Northam, Devon/Census
1891/John Bradford/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1901/Edgar Roote/Publican/37/Hounslow, Middlesex/Census
1901/Elizabeth Holmes/Domestic Servant/30/Ewell, Surrey/Census
1901/William Barton/Potman/30/Epsom, Surrey/Census
1905/Edgar Roote/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1913/Edgar Roote/../../../Kellys Directory
1916/Thomas Wise/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1918/Thomas Wise/../../../Kellys Directory
1922/Thomas Wise/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1930/Mabel Wise/../../../Diocesan records held at Cornwall Records Office **
1937/Arthur William Ewell,
Wheatsheaf, Kingston road, Ewell, Epsom/../../Kellys Directory
1938/Arthur William Owen/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
** Provided By Stephen Harris