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Cricketers Inn, Fairfield road, Burgess Hill

The Cricketers was established in the mid 1850s and probably named due to cricket being played in the adjacent field, later a recreation ground.

Burgess Hill pub history index

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Beckley, Sussex .

Residents at this address

In 1901 at the Cricketers Inn, Burgess Hill, Clayton
Charles Davies, Publican aged 47 and born in Hove, Sussex
Beatrice Davies Wife, aged 47 and born in Patcham, Sussex
Beatrice Davies Daughter, Assistant barmanaged 18 and born in Burgess Hill, Sussex

In 1911 at The Cricketers Inn Burgess Hill, Clayton Urban
Charles Davies, Inn keeper aged 57 and born in Hove, Sussex
Beatrice Davies, Wife aged 57 and born in Patcham, Sussex
Stephen King, Son in law, Barman aged 34 and born in Lindfield Sussex
Beatrice King, Daughter aged 28 and born in Burgess Hill, Sussex Stephen King, Grandson aged 4 and born in Burgess Hill, Sussex

1930, Cricketers inn, Mrs Beatrice Davies, Fairfield road, Burgess Hill .. Post Office Directory

1938, Cricketers inn, Stephen King, Fairfield road, Burgess Hill .. Post Office Directory





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