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Chelmsford pub index
Also known as the Fleece. Known as the Rat & Parrot in the late 20th century, but now back to it's original name. The previous Golden Fleece was demolished by 1932 and a new building erected.
The Golden Fleece, Duke Street, Chelmsford
Kindly provided by David meadows
December 2000
Taken by Stephen Parker
Residents at this address.
1822/W. Mason/../../../Pigot's*
1823-4/W. Mason/../../../Pigot's
1828-9/Joseph Piper/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/Joseph Piper/../../../Pigot's
1839/Joseph Piper/../../../Pigot's
1840/Joseph Piper/../../../Pigot's*
1841/Joseph Piper/Victualler/60/Essex/Census
1841/Frances Piper/../55/../Census
1841/Edward Piper/Male Servant/20/Essex/Census
1841/Susan Webb/Visitor/35/../Census
1841/Mary Tansley/Female Servant/20/Essex/Census
1841/George Bateman/Hawker/20/Essex/Census
1841/Hepzibah Bateman/../20/Essex/Census
1841/Anger Batt/Hawker/20/Essex/Census
1841/Mary Batt/../25/Ireland/Census
1841/John McKeowne/Hawker/25/Ireland/Census
1841/Jane McKeowne/../20/Ireland/Census
1841/Thomas McKeowne/Hawker/15/Ireland/Census
1841/Peter McKeowne/Hawker/15/Ireland/Census
1841/John McKeowne/Hawker/15/Ireland/Census
1841/John McParlen/Hawker/15/Ireland/Census
1841/Thomas McParlen/Hawker/20/Ireland/Census
1841/Benjamin Fett/Hawker/23/../Census
1841/John Daniels/Hawker/15/../Census
1845/Joseph Piper/../../../Post Office
1848/Frances Piper/../../../White's
1851/Michael Rogers/../../../Post Office
1851/Michael Rogers/victualler/48/Ireland/Census **
1851/Maria Rogers/wife/49/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census **
1851/James Waskett/ostler/20/Great Baddow, Essex/Census **
1851/Sarah Kemp/house servant/21/Tillingham, Essex/Census **
1851/Henry Williams/lodger, Sergeant Marines/Somerset/Census **
1851/James Manning/lodger, hawker of joiner’s tools/Cambridge/Census **
1852/M. Rogers/../../../Kelly's*
1855/G. Balls/../../../Kelly's*
1861/George Balls/Publican/38/Chelmsford, Essex/Census
1861/Emma Balls/wife/35/Bocking, Essex/Census
1861/Frederick Balls/Brother, Labourer (Ostler)/46//Census
1861/Mary Ann Tyrell/House Servant/17/Springfield, Essex/Census
1861/James Atkins/Lodger, Ostler/30/Springfield, Essex/Census
1861/William Goodwin/Lodger, Book seller/38/Chelmsford, Essex/Census
1861/Solomon Fredericks/Lodger, Watch Maker/40/Poland, Russian/Census
1862/George Balls/../../../Kelly's
1867/George Balls/../../../Post Office
1870/George Balls/../../../Kelly's
1871/George Balls/../../../Post Office
1871/George William Balls/Licensed Victualler/45/Chelmsford, Essex/Census
1871/Emma Balls/Wife/45/Bocking, Essex/Census
1871/Florence ward/Niece/7/Witham, Essex/Census
1871/Fanny Dines/General Servant/16/Writtle, Essex/Census
1871/Charles Ballard/Lodger, Detective Police Inspector/43/Burnham,
Essex/Census
1874/George Balls/../../../Kelly's
1878/George Balls/../../../Kelly's
1881/Aaron Mead/Licensed Victullar/27/Brentwood, Essex/Census
1881/Susannah Mead/Wife/31/Great Baddow, Essex/Census
1881/Annie Mead/Daughter/3/Brentwood, Essex/Census
1881/Louisa Wilson/Sister in Law, Barmaid/21/Great Baddow/Census
1881/Mary Ann Crabb/General Servant/17/Galleywood Common, Great Baddow,
Essex/Census
1882/Aaron Mead/../../../Kelly's
1886/Aaron Mead/../../../Kelly's
Colchester Gazette 08 May 1889 - License transfers granted
Golden Fleece, Chelmsford, to D G Payne
1890/David George Payne/../../../Kelly's
1891/William Love/Licensed Victualler/40/Bow, Middlesex/Census
1891/Ellen Love/Wife/40/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1891/Ellen A. Love/Daughter/10/Elmsett, Suffolk/Census
1891/William W. Love/Son/8/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1891/Harry C. Love/Son/2/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1891/Alice Dowsett/Barmaid/25/Hedingham, Essex/Census
1891/Harriet Adams/General Domestic Servant/25/Roxwell, Essex/Census
1891/James Wood/Lodger, Ostler/18/Barking, Essex/Census
1891/David Russell/Lodger, Ostler/17/Canning Town, Essex/Census
1894/Joseph Redding Timson/../../../Kelly's
1895/Joseph Redding Timson/../../../Kelly's
1899/Charles Woollard/../../../Kelly's
1902/James Pratt/../../../Kelly's
1906/William Grove Argent/../../../Kelly's
1908/Albert Arthur Barnaschina/../../../Kelly's
1910/Albert Arthur Barnaschina/../../../Kelly's
1911/Albert A Barnaschina/Licensed Victualler/49/Gravesend, Kent/Census
1911/Mary A Barnaschina/Wife, Assistant/50/Northfleet, Kent/Census
1911/Alice E Barnaschina/Daughter, Apprentice Drapery/18/Gravesend,
Kent/Census
1911/Dorothea J Barnaschina/Daughter/12/Broadstairs, Kent/Census
1911/Minnie Bax/Servant/35/Hengrove, Kent/Census
1911/Hugh W Price/Boarder, Steel Ball Bearing Grinder/33/Broadstairs,
Kent/Census
1912/Albert Arthur Barnaschina/../../../Kelly's
1914/Albert Arthur Barnaschina/../../../Kelly's
1917/Albert Arthur Barnaschina/../../../Kelly's
1922/Albert Arthur Barnaschina/../../../Kelly's
1925/Albert Arthur Barnaschina/../../../Kelly's
1929/Albert Arthur Barnaschina/../../../Kelly's
1933/Frank George Collins/../../../Kelly's
1937/William Croot/../../../Kelly's
1950/Mrs & Mrs S W J Buckworth/../../../Black Eagle Journal ***
1952/Mrs & Mrs C P Robinson/../../../Black Eagle Journal ***
* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900
** Provided by John Mead
*** Provided by Alex Wilkinson
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