Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.
Yapton pub history index
Recorded in 1841 in an indenture as the Shoulder of Mutton and Cucumbers Inn and Malthouse.
A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Sussex.
Residents at this address
1759, William Verrell, Landlord, Malthouse
1832/Geo Ayling/../../../Pigots Directory
Sussex Advertiser. 18 December 1837
William Sturt at Yapton was fined two punds for keeping his beer shop open during the hours of divine service.
Edward Gallon, landlord of the Shoulder of Mutton at Yapton was fined two punds for keeping his houseopen during divine service
1839/Geo Ayling/../../../Pigots Directory
In 1841 at Yapton:
Edward Gallon, Inn Keeper aged 25
Lucy Gallon aged 25 and born in Sussex
Thomas Gallon aged 5 and born in Sussex
Edward Gallon aged 1 and born in Sussex
Charlotte Ayling, Female Servant aged 15 and born in Sussex
Reuben Dibbens, Smiths Journeyman aged 20 and born in Sussex
George Dibbens Ag labourer aged 25 and born in Sussex
1851, Mrs Lucy Gallon, Shoulder of Mutton & Cucumbers, Yapton .. Post Office Directory
1855/Mrs Lucy Gallon/../../../Post Office Directory
1859/Mrs L Gallon/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1861 at the Village, Yapton, Westhampnett
Lucy Gallon, Inn keeper, Widow aged 52 and born in Lurgashall, Sussex
Rose Searle, General servant aged 15 and born in Fittleworth, Sussex
1866/Mrs L Gallon/../../../Post Office Directory
1867, Mrs Lucy Gallon, Shoulder of Mutton & Cucumbers, Yapton .. Post Office Directory
In 1871 at the Shoulder of Mutton and Cucumber Inn, Yapton
George Farr, Inn keeper aged 43 and born in Yapton, Sussex
Eliza Farr, Wife aged 38 and born in Brighton Sussex
James Farr, Son aged 4 and born in Yapton, Sussex
Eliza Farr, Daughter aged 1 and born in Yapton, Sussex
James Farr, Father, Agri labourer aged 72 and born in Binsted, Sussex
Harriett Ayling, Nurse maid aged 11 and born in Yapton, Sussex
Henry Tolchard, Boarder, Soldier sapper aged 26 and born in East Stonehouse, Devon
Frank Wanhurst, Boarder, Laborer sapper aged 25 and born in Lewes, Sussex
Stephen Knowles, Boarder, Laborer sapper aged 19 and born in Hambledon, Hampshire
Jabez Earle, Boarder, Laborer sapper aged 19 and born in Southampton, Hampshire
William Viney, Boarder, Laborer sapper aged 62 and born in Vinetro, Sussex
1878/Geo Farr/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1881 at the Shoulder of Mutton & Cucumber Inn, Littlehampton Road, Yapton
George Farr, Inn keeper (shoulder of mutton & cucumbers) aged 53 and born in South Stoke, Sussex
Eliza Farr, Wife aged 48 and born in Brighton Sussex
James Farr, Son, Carpenter aged 14 and born in Yapton, Sussex
Eliza Farr, Daughter aged 11 and born in Yapton, Sussex
Phoebe Farr, Daughter aged 9 and born in Yapton, Sussex
1890/Geo Farr/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1891 at the Shoulder of Mutton & Cucumber Inn, Littlehampton Road, Yapton
George Farr, Licensed victualler aged 63 and born in South Stoke, Sussex
Eliza Farr, Wife aged 58 and born in Brighton Sussex
James Farr, Son, Carpenter aged 24 and born in Yapton, Sussex
Eliza Farr, Daughter aged 21 and born in Yapton, Sussex
West Sussex County Times. 16 September 1893
An Inqurest was held at the Shoulder of Mutton and Cucumber, Yapton to enquire into the death of Mr George Farr, landlord of the inn.
1899/Mrs Eliza Farr/../../../Post Office Directory
1901/Eliza Farr/Licensed Victualler, Widow/68/Brighton, Sussex/Census
1901/James Farr/Son, Assistant/34/Yapton, Sussex/Census
1901/Eliza Farr/Daughter/31/Yapton, Sussex/Census
1901/George Farr/Nephew, Threshing Machine Attendant/44/Yapton, Sussex/Census
1905/Mrs Eliza Farr/../../../Post Office Directory
In 1911 at the Shoulder of Mutton Inn Yapton Arundel Sussex
Eliza Farr, Licensed vitualler Widow aged 78 and born in Brighton Sussex
Eliza Farr, Daughter, Assistant in bar aged 41 and born in Yapton, Sussex
George Farr, Nephew, Labourer on farm aged 55 and born in Yapton, Sussex
William Wilson, Visitor, Estate carpenter aged 43 and born in Yapton, Sussex
1915/Mrs Eliza Farr/../../../Post Office Directory
Chichester Observer. 10 May 1916
Formalities to do with the transfer of the Shoulder of Mutton and Cucumber, Yapton from Mrs Eliza Farr to Mr Anthony Simmonds
In 1921 at the Shoulder of Mutton Inn Yapton
Eliza Farr, Retired Licensed vitualler Widow aged 88 years 9 months and born in Brighton Sussex
1938, Shoulder of Mutton (& Cucumbers), Harold William Wilson, Yapton, Arundel .. Post Office Directory