A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Essex. The Essex listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.
Harwich pub history index
Also known as Ye Olde Ship
The Ship, Kings Quay Street, Harwich
Kindly provided by Harwich and Dovercourt
Known Residents
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1791/Jacob Squirrell/Innkeeper/../../Universal British
1823-4/Francis Hiblett/../../../Pigot's
1827-8/James Leabon/../../../Pigot's*
1828-9/James Leabon/../../../Pigot's
1848/Thomas Ennels/../../../White's
1851/Thomas Ennels/../../../Post Office
1851/Thomas Ennels/butcher/53/Harwich, Essex/Census **
1851/Margaret Ennels/wife/50/Harwich, Essex/Census **
[NB Margaret is listed as a visitor but both parties are married! }
1855/T Ennels jun/../../../Post Office
1862/Thomas Ennels/../../../Kelly's
1867/Thomas Ennels/Butcher/../../Post Office
1870/Mrs. Eliza Ennels/Butcher/../../Kelly's
1871/Mrs. Eliza Ennels/Butcher/../../Post Office
1874/Mrs. Eliza Ann Ennels/Butcher/../../Kelly's
1878/Laurence William Pells/../../../Kelly's
1881/Laurence W. Pells/Licensed Victualler/41/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/James E. Pells/Son, Blacksmith/17/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Emma R. Pells/Daughter, Barmaid/16/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Sarah A. Pells/Daughter/11/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Lucy E. Pells/Daughter/9/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Maria E. Pells/General Servant/22/Harwich, Essex/Census
1881/Ellen Fisher/General Servant/15/Harwich, Essex/Census
1882/Charles Robert Salter/../../../Kelly's
1886/William Hodge/../../../Kelly's
1890/James Thomas Burgess/../../../Kelly's
1891/Walter Young/Licensed Victualler/29/Chuve(?), Chester/Census
1891/Eliza Young/Wife/30/Rendham, Suffolk/Census
1891/Stephen G. Roast/Brother/22/Rendham, Middlesex/Census
1891/Cecily Stock/Barmaid/21/Devonport, Devon/Census
1891/Matilda Porter/General Servant/16/Mistley, Essex/Census
1891/Nathaniel Clover/Servant/48/Ramsey, Essex/Census
1891/Thomas ?/Boarder/35/?, Lancashire/Census
1894/Henry Davenport/../../../Kelly's
1895/Henry Davenport/../../../Kelly's
1898/George Robert Lilley/../../../Kelly's
1899/George Robert Lilley/../../../Kelly's
1901/George R Lilley/Publican/50/St Helens, Isle of Wight/Census
1901/Rose D Lilley/Wife/50/Dedham, Essex/Census
1901/May Lilley/Daughter/18/Ryde, Isle of Wight/Census
1901/Ethel Lilley/Daughter/15/Ryde, Isle of Wight/Census
1902/George Robert Lilley/../../../Kelly's
1906/Joseph Weaver/../../../Kelly's
1908/Joseph Weavers/../../../Kelly's
1910/Joseph Weavers/../../../Kelly's
1912/Henry William Easter/../../../Kelly's
1914/Henry William Easter/../../../Kelly's
1917/Tom Barton/../../../Kelly's
1922/Tom Button/../../../Kelly's
1925/Tom Button/../../../Kelly's
* Provided by Ken Harrison
** Provided by John Mead
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