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Perseverance, Station Road, Long Melford

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Long Melford - Suffolk. The Long Melford, Suffolk listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

Perseverance, Rodbridge Hill, Long Melford

Kindly provided by Tony Green

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1874/William Medcalf/Cab owner and victualler/../../White's Directory **

1879/Mrs Fras Medcalf/../../../Post Office Directory ****

James Bushnell (who ran the Market house for over 30 years) and Charles Ashby (who had the Perseverance before his son Arthur George Ashby) were my grandmother's great uncle & uncle respectively. Her cousin Arthur George is mentioned in the Haverhill Echo of June 16th 1934, unfortunately due to a meeting of his creditors mentioning liabilities of £1211 and assets of £744 ***

1891/Chas Ashby/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1901/Charles Ashby/Licensed Victualler/55/Aylesford, Kent/Census ****
1901/Susan Ashby/Wife/50/Hackney, London/Census
1901/Ernest Ashby/Son, Assistant/28/West Malling, Kent/Census
1901/Charlotte S Ashby/Daughter, Assistant/27/West Malling, Kent/Census
1901/M Cox/Visitor/52/Hackney, London/Census
1901/F Cox/Visitor/44/Uxbridge, Middlesex/Census

1904/Charles Ashby/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1912/Charles Ashby/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1916/Charles Ashby/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1925/Albert George Ashby/../../../Post Office Directory ****

** Provided By Colin Ager

*** Provided By Peter

**** Provided By Kevan

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