Listed in 1891 & 1901 census as Flying Fish, then around 1900 was known as the Kicking Donkey, with the name changed in the 1920's; and still open in 2008. Originally owned by Tamplins brewery then Shepherd & Neames **
Newhaven pub history index
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Flying Fish, Denton Road, Newhaven
Kindly provided by Peter Mason & Newhaven Local & Maritime Museum
Residents at this address
1881/John F Noster/../../../.. **
1891/John F Noster/../../../.. **
1891/John F Norster/Beer House Keeper/69/Beer, Devon/Census
1891/Martha Norster/Wife/71/Harwich, Essex/Census
1901/Charles H Grevett/Engine Driver & Beer House Keeper/36/Newhaven,
Sussex/Census
1901/Harriett Grevett/Wife/40/Piddinghoe, Sussex/Census
1901/Albert Grevett/Son/13/Denton, Sussex/Census
1901/Maud M Grevett/Daughter/11/Denton, Sussex/Census
1901/Orpah Bonniface/Mother in Law, Widow/73/Hellingly, Sussex/Census
In 1911 at the Flying Fish Public House or Inn Denton,
George Eager, Beer retailer aged 47 and born in Heighton Near Newhaven Sussex
Sarah Jane Eager, Wife aged 42 and born in Newhaven Sussex
George Eager, Son, Cement labourer aged 20 and born in Heighton Nr Newhaven Sussex
Mary Eager, Daughter, Assisting in the business aged 18 and born in Denton Newhaven Sussex
Albert Eager, Son, Assisting gardener aged 14 and born in Denton Newhaven Sussex
Charles Edward Eager, Son aged 9 and born in Denton Newhaven Sussex
1913/George Eager/../../../Post Office Directory **
1914/George Eager/../../../.. **
1918/George Eager/../../../Post Office Directory **
In 1921 at the Flying Fish, Denton
George Eager, Beer retailer aged 57 and born in South Heighton, Sussex
Sarah Jane Eager, Wife aged 56 and born in Newhaven Sussex
George Eager, Son, Cement Worker, British Portland Cement Coy aged 30 and born in South Heighton, Sussex
Mary Eager, Daughter aged 29 and born in Denton, Sussex
Florence Eager, Daughter, Hospital Nurse Miss E Willis aged 37 and born in Denton, Sussex
Albert Eager, Son, Cement Worker, British Portland Cement Coy aged 24 and born in Denton, Sussex
Charles Edward Eager, Son, Kiln Loader, British Portland Cement Coy aged 20 and born in Denton, Sussex
Stella Maud Smith, Boarder aged 11 and born in Denton, Sussex
Doris Lily Smith, Boarder aged 7 and born in Newhaven Sussex
1930, George Eager, beer retailer, Denton, Newhaven .. Post Office Directory
1938, Flying Fish, Geo. Eager, Denton, Newhaven .. Post Office Directory
1939/George Eager/../../../.. **
1969/Martin Watts/../../../.. **
** Provided By Peter Mason