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Kings Head, Colchester Road, White Colne

Kings Head, Colchester Road, White Colne

Kings Head, Colchester Road, White Colne

Kindly provided by Colleen

Now a private residence.

The following entries are in this format:

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

I found out my 4 x grandfather was the landlord of this pub from 1827 until his death in 1847. I have attached some newspaper articles from the era. *+

Chelmsford Chronicle. 11 October 1833 *+
Hezekiah Fairhead admits to a scandalous libel of Mr Robert Lay, farmer.
He is Hezekiah Fairhead of Wakes Colne, Essex, Keeper of a Beer Shop.

Chelmsford Chronicle. 21 October 1842
Beer Shop Information - Hezekiah Fairhead a beer house keeper, at Wakes Colne, appeared to an information preferred by Superintendent Johnson, for keeping an open house on Sunday, the 9th instance. *+

Essex Standard. 02 July 1847 *+
July 2nd, at Wakes Colne, after a painful affliction, Mr Hezekiah Fairhead , for upwards of 20 years landlord of the kIngs Head Inn.

1845/John Shawe/../../../Post Office

Chelmsford Chronicle. 09 July 1847 *+
Death on 2nd instance at Wakes Colne, Mr Hezekiah Fairhead, of the Kings Head Inn

1848/George Nicholson/Victualler/../../White's

1851/William Hickford/../../../Post Office

1851/William Hickford/innkeeper/53/Purleigh, Essex/Census
1851/Martha Hickford/wife/55/Woodham Ferrers, Essex/Census
1851/Martha Hickford/daughter/19/Maldon, Essex/Census
1851/William Hickford/son, baker/16/Maldon, Essex/Census
1851/Joseph Page/lodger, labourer/48/Fordham, Essex/Census
1851/William Ellis/lodger, bricklayer/24/Earls Colne, Essex/Census
1851/Mark Mayhew/lodger, labourer/19/White Colne, Essex/Census
1851/George Giggins/lodger, shoemaker/27/Maldon, Essex/Census
1851/Maria Giggins/lodger, his wife/24/Hadleigh, Suffolk/Census

1855/T. & H. Smith/../../../Kelly's *

1862/James Patten/../../../Kelly's

1867/James Patten/../../../Post Office

1870/Benjamin Johnson/../../../Kelly's

1871/Benjamin Johnson/../../../Post Office

1874/Benjamin Johnson/../../../Kelly's

1881/Robert Poulter/Innkeeper/31/Wethersfield, Essex/Census
1881/Susannah Poulter/Wife/38/Halstead, Essex/Census
1881/James Prior/Stepson, Apprentice Carpenter/16/Halstead, Essex/Census
1881/George Francis/Boarder, Hay Cutter/21/Stansted, Essex/Census
1881/Frederick Curtis/Boarder, Hay Cutter/9/West Bergholt, Essex/Census

1882/Robert Poulter/../../../Kelly's

1886/Nathaniel Goodman/../../../Kelly's

1894/John Scillitoe/../../../Kelly's

1895/John Scillitoe/../../../Kelly's

1898/John Scillitoe/../../../Kelly's

1899/J. Scillitoe/../../../Kelly's

1902/John Scillitoe/../../../Kelly's

1908/John Scillitoe/../../../Kelly's

1912/Frederick Edwards/../../../Kelly's

1917/Frederick Edwards/../../../Kelly's

1925/Frederick Edwards/../../../Kelly's

1933/Mrs. Florence Houghton/../Kelly's

1937/A A Nicholls/../Kelly's

March 1939/Mr. H. Nicholls/Licensee.../../Petty Sessions**

March 1939/George Cracknell/Licensee.../../Petty Sessions**

1998/Jim & Connie Dixon/Owners/../../..***


* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900

*+ Provided by Matt McKelvey

** Provided by Brian & Jill Fleming

*** Provided by Jon Brooks

Provided by John Mead


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