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The Cock, Old Uckfield Road, Ringmer, East Sussex BN8 5RX

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

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1859/J Parsons/../../../Post Office Directory

1862/George Carey/../../../Kellys Directory

1866/J Banks/../../../Post Office Directory

In 1871 at the Cock Inn, Ringmer, Lewes, Sussex James Banks, Inn keeper aged 48 and born in Little Horsted, Sussex
Lucy Banks, Wife aged 40 and born in Barcombe, Sussex
Eliza Parsons, Domestic Servant aged 14 and born in Barcombe, Sussex

1878/James Banks/../../../Post Office Directory

In 1881 at the Cock Inn, Ringmer, Lewes
James Banks, Inn keeper, Widower aged 59 and born in Horstead, Sussex
Ellen Durrant, Housekeeper aged 35 and born in Ringmer, Sussex

1882/James Banks/../../../Kellys Directory

1887/James Banks/../../../Kellys Directory

1890/James Banks/../../../Post Office Directory

In 1891 at the Cock Inn Public House, Uckfield Road, Ringmer,
James Banks, Pub, Widower aged 74 and born in Horsted, Sussex
Ellen Durrant, House keeper aged 46 and born in Ringmer, Sussex

1895/James Banks/../../../Kellys Directory

1899/James Banks/../../../Post Office Directory

1905/Thomas Chatfield/../../../Post Office Directory

1907/George Brockhurst/../../../Kellys Directory

Hastings and Bexhill Independent. 28 October 1909
The Cock Inn, Ringmer was temporarily transferred from Mr George Brockhurst to Mr Walter Triggs, of Robins Cross, Fletching

In 1911 at the Cock Inn Ringmer Lewes, Ringmer
Walter Triggs, Publican aged 62 and born in Chawton, Hampshire
Mary Triggs, Wife aged 57 and born in Horsted Keynes, Sussex
Herbert Triggs, Son, Gamekeeper aged 19 and born in Fletching, Sussex
Pacey Triggs, Son, Gamekeeper aged 17 and born in Fletching, Sussex
Walter Triggs, Son aged 12 and born in Fletching, Sussex

1915/Frank Langridge/../../../Post Office Directory

In 1921 at the Cock Inn, Ringmer, Sussex,
George Barrett, Carpenter & Joiner, Dove Bros Builders Islington London aged 40 years 11 months and boorn in Deptford, London
Mary Barrett, Wife, Home Duties aged 39 years 7 months and boorn in Croydon, Surrey
Winifred Barrett, Daughter, Domestic Servant aged 16 years 10 months and boorn in Hounslow, Middlesex
Violet Barrett, Daughter aged 12 years 8 months and boorn in Bermondsey, London
Lenard Barrett, Son aged 4 years 7 months and boorn in Norwood, Surrey
Robert Barrett, Son aged 2 years 7 months and boorn in Norwood, Surrey
William F Barrett, Nephew, Carpenter & Joiner, Dove Bros Builders Islington London aged 23 years 10 months and boorn in Deptford, London

1924/George Frederick Barrett/../../../Kellys Directory

1938, Cock, Jack Percival Smith, Uckfield road, Lewes .. Kellys Directory

In 1939 at the Cock Inn Ashfield Road, Ringmer
Jack P Smith, Painter Decorator & Publican born on 20 May 1906
Violet M Smith, Licensed Victualler Manageress born on 08 Oct 1903

2018, The Cock, Old Uckfield Road, Ringmer, East Sussex BN8 5RX



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