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Search the Historical Pubs site for the South East of England by street address, surname and known pub names powered by FreeFind

If you still cannot find what you are looking for; or even better, you have something to add to the historical Pubs site, please email me -

Updated in August 2008 by Kevan.

Reproduced courtesy of The Francis Frith Collection.

Elmstead Market, the Bowling Green c1965

The following entries are in this format:

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

1845/William Norman/../../../Post Office

1848/Norman Lucy/Victualler/../../White's

1851/Mrs. Lucy Norman/../../../Post Office

1851/Lucy Norman/innkeeper (widow)/51/Great Bromley, Essex/Census **
1851/David Grimsey/ostler/52/Frating, Essex/Census **
1851/Mary Ann Cole/house servant/21/Great Bromley, Essex/Census **

1855/Mrs. L. Norman/../../../Kelly's*

1862/Thomas Wilson/../../../Kelly's

1867/Sarah Wilson/../../../Post Office

1870/William James/../../../Kelly's

1871/William James/../../../Post Office

1874/William James/../../../Kelly's

1878/William James/../../../Kelly's

1881/William James/Licensed Victualler & Builder/48/St. Osyth, Essex/Census
1881/Eliza James/Wife/49/Little Horkesley, Essex/Census
1881/Emma Baker/Niece, Visitor/14/Little Horkesley, Essex/Census
1881/Eliza Wisby/Niece, General Servant Domestic/13/Little Horkesley, Essex/Census
1881/William Southgate/Lodger, Sawyer/61/Elmstead, Essex/Census

1882/William James/../../../Kelly's

1886/James Bailey/../../../Kelly's

1894/James Bailey/../../../Kelly's

1895/James Bailey/../../../Kelly's

1898/Miss Bella Bailey/../../../Kelly's

1899/Miss Bella Bailey/../../../Kelly's

1902/Miss Bella Bailey/../../../Kelly's

1908/John Clarke/../../../Kelly's

1912/John Clarke/../../../Kelly's

1917/John Clarke/../../../Kelly's

1925/John Clarke/../../../Kelly's

1933/William Henry Parkins/../../../Kelly's

I get hundreds of emails every day, fortunately most 'spam mails' are deleted by my mail scan settings. The final emails are delivered to various email addresses, and replying to these are not always successful. If you do not hear from me in a timely fashion, please feel free to email again, I do not mind! This is a pure PUBS history site, I doubt if I know where the PUBS are NOW, but try the site for where they were a hundred years ago, again enjoy!

Updated in April 2008 by Kevan.

And Last updated on: Saturday, 23-Jun-2007 14:37:34 PDT