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Rainbow, Long Wyre Street, Colchester

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

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

1867/James London/../../../Post Office

1870/James London/../../../Kelly's

1871/James London/../../../Post Office

1871/James London/Publican/56/St Osyth, Essex/Census ****
1871/Hannah London/Wife/50/East Donyland, Essex/Census
1871/James M London/Son, Engineers Smith/21/Colchester, Essex/Census
1871/Robert Emms/Missing?, Inn Keepers son/16/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1871/Henry Summers/Visitor, Farmers son/24/St Osyth, Essex/Census
1871/Charles Beacham/Lodger, Tailor/30/Bromley, Kent/Census

1874/James London/../../../Kelly's

1878/James London/../../../Kelly's

1881/James London/Innkeeper/67/St. Osyth, Essex/Census
1881/Hannah London/Wife/61/East Donyland, Essex/Census

Note: Premises not named in 1881

1882/James London/../../../Kelly's

1886/Israel Siviter/../../../Kelly's

1894/Richard Dawes/../../../Kelly's

1895/Richard Dawes/../../../Kelly's

1898/Mrs. Charlotte Dawes/../../../Kelly's

1899/Mrs. Charlotte Dawes/../../../Kelly's

1902/Mrs. Charlotte Dawes/../../../Kelly's

1908/Mrs. Charlotte Dawes/../../../Kelly's

1912/William James/../../../Kelly's

1917/Richard Lurcock/../../../Kelly's

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Updated in April 2008 by Kevan.
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