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Royal Oak, Wimland Road, Faygate, Horsham

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Address also given as Bensons Lane, Faygate, Roffey. This pub was renamed the Frog & Nightgown in around 1990. **

Royal Oak, Wimland Road, Faygate, Horsham - in May 2011

Royal Oak, Wimland Road, Faygate, Horsham - in May 2011

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Residents at this address.

1881/Peter Tullett/Ag Labourer & Beer House Keeper/67/Worth, Sussex/Census
1881/Mary Tullett/Wife/62/Horsham, Sussex/Census

1899, Charles Batchelor, beer retailer, Bensons lane .. /Kellys Directory of Sussex **

1901/Charles Batchelor/Beer House Keeper/39/Rusper, Sussex/Census
1901/Alice Batchelor/Wife/35/Horsham, Sussex/Census
1901/William Batchelor/Son/8/Horsham, Sussex/Census
1901/Kate Batchelor/Daughter/7/Horsham, Sussex/Census

1905/Charles Batchelor/ Beer Retailer /../../Kellys Directory of Sussex **

1909, Charles Batchelor, beer retailer, Bensons lane, Faygate .. Kellys Directory of Sussex **

1911/Charles Batchelor / Beer Retailer /../../Kellys Directory of Sussex **

1915/Charles Batchelor / Beer Retailer /../../Kellys Directory of Sussex **

1918, Charles Batchelor, beer retailer, Bensons lane, Faygate .. Kellys Directory of Sussex **

1930, Chas Batchelor, beer retailer, Bensons lane, Faygate .. Kellys Directory of Sussex **

1938, Royal Oak, Mrs. Alice Batchelor, Bensons lane, Faygate, Horsham .. Kellys Directory


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