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Plough, Dormans land, Lingfield, Surrey

Lingfield pub history index

Ambrose Glover is the publican from at least 1861, until he morts and his wife Rosina takes over by 1891 folowed by their daughter Alice from 1901 onwards.

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In 1861 at the Plough Inn, Pelham Green, Lingfield
Ambrose Glover, Higgler & publican aged 35 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Rosina Glover, Wife aged 39 and born in Maresfield, Sussex
Joseph Skinner, Son in law aged 13 and born in Fletching, Sussex
Alfred Glover, Son aged 8 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Ann Glover, Daughter aged 7 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Alma Glover, Daughter aged 6 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
_ Glover, Son aged 4 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Alice Glover, Daughter aged 2 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Winnie Young, Niece, Assistant aged 14 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
_ Bonwick, Hobbler aged 41 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Esther Tumer, Servant aged 23 and born in Lingfield, Surrey

In 1871 at the Plough Inn, Lingfield
Ambrose Glover, Inn keeper & higgler aged 44 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Rosina Glover, Wife aged 49 and born in Maresfield, Sussex
Ann Glover, Daughter, Bar maid aged 17 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Alma Glover, Daughter, Bar maid aged 16 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Alice Glover, Daughter aged 12 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
John Bonwick, Groom aged 50 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Thomas Walls, Servant aged 25 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Esther Walls, Servant aged 17 and born in Lingfield, Surrey

In 1881 at The Plough Inn, Lingfield (Surrey)
Ambrose Glover, Licenced victualler & poulterer & farmer 167 acres 5 men 1 boy aged 53 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Rosina Glover, Wife aged 59 and born in Maresfield, Sussex
Joseph Skinner, Wifes son, Farm bailiff aged 33 and born in Maresfield, Sussex
Alma Glover, Daughter, Assists in house aged 26 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Alice Glover, Daughter, Assists in house aged 22 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
William Stone, Domestic servant aged 14 and born in Lingfield, Surrey

1891, Plough, Mrs. Ambrose Glover, Lingfield .. Kellys Directory

In 1891 at The Plough Inn, The Street, Lingfield
Rosena Glover, Inn keeper, Widow aged 69 and born in Maresfield, Sussex
Alice Glover, Daughter, Barmaid aged 32 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Thomas Grigg, Ostler aged 24 and born in Epsom, Surrey
William Buckwell, Lodger, Living on own means aged 78 and born in Cowden, Kent

In 1901 at The Plough Inn Dormans, Lingfield,
Alice Glover, Licensed victualler aged 42 and born in Surrey
Florence Mackenzie, Niece, Companion aged 14 and born in George Green, Buckinghamshire
Mary Gibson, Barmaid aged 32 and born in Haverhill, Suffolk
John Pannell, Coachman aged 16 and born in Edenbridge, Kent

In 1911 at The Plough Inn Dormans Land, Lingfield
Alice Glover, Licensed Victualler aged 53 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Mabel Chapman, Servant aged 26 and born in N Kensington, London
Harry James Lewis, Ostler aged 23 and born in Lingfield, Surrey
Amos Hoath, Boarder, Farm labourer aged 55 and born in Seal, Kent
John Ferrer, Boarder, Farm labourer aged 60 and born in Harefield, Middlesex

1913/Miss Alice Glover/../../../Kellys Directory

1918/Miss Alice Glover/../../../Kellys Directory

In 1921 at the The Plough Inn, Dormansland, Lingfield
Alice Glover, Licensed Victualler aged 62 years 11 months and Dormansland, Surrey
Alice Wood, Niece, Household Duties aged 33 years 10 months and Lingfield, Surrey
Edith Lucy Elvey, Bar & Housework for Alice Glover aged 37 years 11 months and Tonbridge, Kent

1937, Mrs Alice Nichols, Plough Inn, Dormans Land, Lingfield .. Kellys Directory

In 1939 at Plough Inn Dormans Land Street, Lingfield, Godstone
Alice Nichols, Licensee born in 19 Nov 1884
Mabel G Hyde, later English, Domestic Duties born in 25 Nov 1899

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