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Hornchurch pub index
The modern address is 124 Ardleigh Green Road. The address is also sometimes spelled as Hardley Green or Eardly Green. *+ Known since 2008 as the Ardleigh & Dragon and closed around 2014. It was more of a Thai restaurant than a pub during this time. ***
Also see the History of Hornchurch
The History of the Public Houses in the Parish of Hornchurch - Tony Benton
8th August 2003
Taken by Brian Woolley
Ardleigh Dragon, Ardleigh Green - in October 2014
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1828-9/John Mills/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/John Mills/../../../Pigot's
1839/Thomas Woolf/../../../Pigot's
1840/Thomas Woolf/../../../Pigot's*
1841/Thomas Wolfe/Publican/55/Essex/Census
1841/Rachel Wolfe/../56/Essex/Census
1841/Elizabeth Young/../20/Essex/Census
1841/Samuel Clark/Journeyman Cooper/20/Essex/Census
1848/Thomas Wolf/../../../White's
1851/Thomas Wolf/../../../Post Office
1851/Thomas Woolfe/publican/61/Marylebone, Middlesex/Census **
1851/Rachel Woolfe/wife/70/Kelvedon, Essex/Census
1851/Elizabeth Woolfe/niece/20/Great Baddow, Essex/Census
1852/T. Wolf/../../../Kelly's*
1855/T Wolf/../../../Post Office
1861/Rachel Wolfe/Inn Keeper (Widow)/80/Kelvedon, Essex/Census *+
1861/Hannah Johnson/Niece, Gardener's Wife/33/Great Baddow, Essex/Census
1861/Hannah Johnson/Daughter of the above/4/Great Baddow, Essex/Census
1861/Charles Haygreen/Lodger/40/Woolwich, Kent/Census
1862/Thomas Wolfe/../../../Kelly's
1867/John Wood/../../../Post Office
1870/Henry Wood/../../../Kelly's
1871/Henry Wood/../../../Post Office
1871/Henry Wood/publican/64/Navestock, Essex/Census
1871/Anne Wood/Wife/66/Upminster, Essex/Census
1871/Jane Wood/Daughter/23/Romford, Essex/Census
1871/William Spurge/Grandson/4/Romford, Essex/Census
1871/Charles Haygreen/Lodger, Labourer/46/Newmarket, Cambs./Census
1874/Henry Wood/../../../Kelly's
1878/Henry Wood/../../../Kelly's
1881/Henry Wood/Licensed Victualler/67/Ongar, Essex/Census
1881/Ann Wood/Wife/78/Upminster, Essex/Census
1882/Henry Wood/../../../Kelly's
1886/John Holmes/../../../Kelly's
1890/Charles Alfred Guyatt/../../../Kelly's
1891/Charles Guyatt/Licensed Victualler/25/Whitechapel, London/Census
1891/Susannah Ballard/Housekeeper/42/Witham, Essex/Census
1891/Albert Ballard/Boarder/9/Mile End Road, London/Census
Note: Premises not named in 1891
1894/William Bright/../../../Kelly's
1895/William Bright/../../../Kelly's
1898/William Bright/../../../Kelly's
1899/William Bright/../../../Kelly's
1901/William Bright/Publican/61/Rettendon, Essex/Census
1901/Sarah M. Bright/Wife/53/Brentwood, Essex/Census
1901/Lily Bailey/Daughter/27/Brentwood, Essex/Census
1901/Thomas James Bailey/Son, Corn Merchant/16/Brentwood, Essex/Census
1901/Florence E. Bright/Daughter/10/Brentwood, Essex/Census
1901/William Dyer/Lodger, Agricultural Labourer/49/Romford, Essex/Census
1902/William Bright/../../../Kelly's
1906/William Bright/../../../Kelly's
1908/William Bright/../../../Kelly's
1910/William Bright/../../../Kelly's
1911/William Bright/Publican/71/Rettendon, Essex/Census *+
1911/Sarah Matilda Bright/Wife/62/Brentwood, Essex/Census
1911/Lily Bailey/Daughter/36/Brentwood, Essex/Census
1912/William Bright/../../../Kelly's
1914/Arthur King/../../../Kelly's
1917/Arthur King/../../../Kelly's
1922/Mrs. Christina Collett/../../../Kelly's
1925/William Foster Wade/../../../Kelly's
1929/William Foster Wade/../../../Kelly's
1933/William Foster Wade/../../../Kelly's
1937/Mrs. Jane Wade/../../../Kelly's
1960/A Wade/Spencers Arms, 122 Ardleigh Green road/../../BT Telephone
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** Provided by John Mead
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