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This pub was established in around 1799 and closed in 1959.
Colchester pub history index
Nelson’s Head, 51 West Stockwell Street, Colchester - in May 2010
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
1822/Samuel Harvey/../../../Pigot's*
1823-4/Samuel Harvey/../../../Pigot's
1828-9/James Orrin/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/Benoni Carter/../../../Pigot's
1839/John Bacon/../../../Pigot's
1848/George Jackson/../../../White's
1851/George Jackson/../../../Post Office
1851/George Jackson/victualler/42/St Osyth, Essex/Census ***
1851/Rhoda Jackson/wife/45/Colchester, Essex/Census
1851/Sarah Jackson/sister/52/St Osyth, Essex/Census
1855/J. Fakes/../../../Kelly's*
1862/George Trull/../../../Kelly's
1867/George Trull//../../../Post Office
1870/George Trull/../../../Kelly's
1874/George Trull/../../../Kelly's
1878/George Trull/../../../Kelly's
1881/Thomas William Huff/Manager/48/Stoke by Nayland, Suffolk/Census
1881/Catherine Huff/Wife/47/Earl Soham, Suffolk/Census
1881/Ann Dow/Servant/12/Bergholt, Essex/Census
1882/Thomas Ward Watson/../../../Kelly's
1886/Thomas Ward Watson/../../../Kelly's
1894/Robert John Webb/../../../Kelly's
1895/Robert John Webb/../../../Kelly's
1898/George William Willes/../../../Kelly's
1899/G. W. Willes/../../../Kelly's
1901/George W Willes/Licensed Victualler/61/Colchester, Essex/Census
1901/Charlotte L Willes/Wife/52/Gosport, Hants/Census
1901/George W Willes/Son, Mineral Water/29/Ireland/Census
1901/Agnes Willes/Daughter, Boot Fetter/24/East Indies/Census
1901/Maud H Willes/Daughter, Boot Fetter/15/Colchester, Essex/Census
1901/Alfred Willes/Son/13/Colchester, Essex/Census
1902/George William Willes/../../../Kelly's
1908/Thomas William Philip Stevens/../../../Kelly's
1912/Elisha Brown/../../../Kelly's
1914/Thomas Leigh/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
1917/Frederick Gillespie/../../../Kelly's
1925/William F. Wade/../../../Kelly's
1933/William F. Wade/../../../Kelly's
1937, Nelsons Head, George E Wagstaff, 51 West Stockwell Street
1940/George Edward Wagstaffe/Licensee/../../Petty Sessions**
* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900
** Provided by Jill Fleming
*** Provided by John Mead
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