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Red Lion, High Street, Colchester
1867
Red Lion, High Street, Colchester - circa early 1900s
Kindly provided by Colleen
Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection.
Red Lion, Colchester 1960
30th November 2000
Taken by Jo
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Known Residents
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1805-7/William Shave/../../../Holden's
1822/William Shave/../../../Pigot's*
1823-4/William Share/../../../Pigot's
1828-9/William Shave/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/Charles Heard/../../../Pigot's
1839/Charles Heard/../../../Pigot's
1845/Charles Heard/../../../Post Office
1848/Mrs. C. Heard/../../../White's
1851/Mrs. Fanny Heard/../../../Post Office
1851/Fanny Heard/widow, innkeeper/54/Kelvedon, Essex/Census **
1851/Harriet Heard/daughter, music teacher/25/Colchester, Essex/Census **
1851/Sarah Girling/barmaid/26/Great Bromley, Essex/Census **
1851/Henry Taylor/servant, omnibus conductor/24/Elmstead, Essex/Census **
1851/Charlotte Curtis/housemaid/19/Layer, Essex/Census **
1851/William Clark/waiter/27/Colchester, Essex/Census **
1851/Mary Ann Francis/chambermaid/31/Ramsey, Essex/Census **
1851/Harriet Loyd/cook/32/Burstall, Suffolk/Census **
1851/Harriet Loyd/kitchen maid/17/Sproughton, Suffolk/Census **
1851/William Smith/waiter/24/Aldgate, Middlesex/Census **
1851/Isaac Barham/ostler/28/Rushmere, Suffolk/Census **
1851/Alfred Stowe/stable man/22/Great Horkesley, Essex/Census **
1851/George James/boots/15/Walton, Essex/Census **
1851/George Green/errand boy/15/Colchester, Essex/Census **
1851/Charles Edwards/coachman/28/Long Melford, Suffolk/Census **
1851/W.P.Morgan/visitor, commercial traveller in drapery/33/not known/Census
**
1851/Thomas Hunter/visitor, commercial traveller in tea/52/Scotland/Census
**
1851/Henry C Blackburn/visitor, proprietor of houses/28/Bermondsey,
Surrey/Census **
1852/Mrs. F. Heard/../../../Kelly's*
1855/W. Fletcher/../../../Kelly's*
1856/William Fletcher/../../../Post Office
1862/William Fletcher/../../../Kelly's
1867/William Fletcher/../../../Post Office
1870/William Fletcher/../../../Kelly's
1871/William Fletcher/../../../Post Office
1874/William Fletcher/../../../Kelly's
1878/William Fletcher/../../../Kelly's
1881/Matthew A. Black/Hotel Proprietor/46/Scotland/Census
1881/Maria M. Black/Wife/39/Cloyton, Devon/Census
1881/Alice Maud Shorland/Barmaid/19/Sidmouth, Devon/Census
1881/Caroline H. White/Barmaid/24/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Henry Greengrass/Waiter/20/Great Finton, Suffolk/Census
1881/Edward T. Fitch/Boots/18/Colchester, Essex/Census
1881/William J. Ansell/Page/14/Chatham, Kent/Census
1881/Louisa Polley/Domestic Servant/19/Copford, Essex/Census
1881/Emily Turner/Domestic Servant/18/Longford, Buckingham/Census
1881/Susan Garwood/Domestic Servant/17/Colchester, Essex/Census
1881/Rosina Clark/Domestic Servant/16/Tattingstone, Suffolk/Census
1881/George A. Gibbs/Lodger, Commercial Traveller/33/London,
Middlesex/Census
1882/Edward Julian Hart/Proprietor/../../Kelly's
1886/Edward Julian Hart/Proprietor/../../Kelly's
1894/Henry Edward Heath/../../../Kelly's
1895/Henry Edward Heath/../../../Kelly's
1898/Frederick Rees/Proprietor/../../../Kelly's
1899/Frederick Rees/../../../../Kelly's
1902/Frederick Rees/Proprietor/../../Kelly's
1907/Mrs. Rees/../../../Benham's
1908/Mrs. Esther Rees/Jobmaster/../../Kelly's
1912/Mrs. Esther Rees/../../../Kelly's
1917/Home Counties Public House Trust Ltd./../../../Kelly's
1925/Trust Houses Ltd./Proprietors/../../Kelly's
1933/Trust Houses Ltd./Proprietors/../../Kelly's
* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900
** Provided by John Mead
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