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This pub is believed to date from the fifteenth century. Formerly called the Chequers, it was renamed the Running Horses following the dead heat in the Derby of 1824. **
Running Horse, Old London Road, Mickleham, Surrey - in May 2011
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:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1855/Edward Worley/../../../Post Office Directory **
1878/Ambrose Sanders/../../../Post Office Directory of Surrey **
1891/Thomas Saunders/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1913/Benj. Chas. Hubble/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Surrey **
1918/Benj. Chas. Hubble/../../../Kelly’s Directory of Surrey **
1926/Benjamin Charles Hubble / Deceased, Died 14 August 1926 /../../London
Gazette, 22 May 1928 **
1937/Owen Stewart, Running Horse, Mickleham, Dorking/../../Kellys Directory
** Provided By Stephen Harris