Wheatsheaf, Hatfield Peverel

22nd July 1999
The Duke of Wellington was run by David & Mary (nee Steele) Mills from circa 1902 until 7th June 1914 when David died. Mary and their daughter, Winifred Mary, then ran the Wheatsheaf until circa 1922. It is believed that Mary Steele was cut off from her, wealthy, family for marrying "beneath her".
Information supplied by Mervyn Davies - David Mills was his Granduncle
Known Residents
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1862/William Owers/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1867/William Owers/Beer Retailer & Poulterer/../../Post Office
1870/William Owers/Beer Retailer & Poulterer/../../Kelly's
1871/William Owers/Beer Retailer & Poulterer/../../Post Office
1874/William Owers/Beer Retailer & Poulterer/../../Kelly's
1878/William Owers/Beer Retailer, Poulterer & Farmer/../../Kelly's
1881/William
Owers/Farmer & Dealer
Bullichorm/58/Great Leighs, Essex/Census
1881/Mary
Ann Owers/Wife/53/Hatfield Peverel, Essex/Census
1881/George
Owers/Son, Dealer/24/Hatfield Peverel, Essex/Census
1881/Fredrick
Owers/Son, Builder & Undertaker/23/Hatfield Peverel, Essex/Census
1881/Grace
E. Owers/Daughter, Mothers Help/18/Hatfield Peverel, Essex/Census
1881/Alfred
A. Owers/Son/16/Hatfield Peverel, Essex/Census
1881/Walter
R. Owers/Son, Apprentice Carpenter/14/Hatfield Peverel, Essex/Census
1881/Lillie
M. Owers/Daughter/12/Hatfield Peverel, Essex/Census
1881/Annie
M. Owers/Daughter/10/Hatfield Peverel, Essex/Census
1882/William Owers/Beer Retailer, Poulterer & Farmer/../../Kelly's
1886/William Owers/Beer Retailer, Poulterer & Farmer/../../Kelly's
1891/William
Owers/Farmer & Beerhouse
Keeper/66/Great Leigh, Essex/Census*
1891/Mary
A. Owers/Wife/65/Hatfield Peveral, Essex/Census*
1891/Annie
M. Owers/Daughter/20/Hatfield Peveral, Essex/Census*
1894/George Owers/Beer Retailer, Poulterer & Farmer/../../Kelly's
1898/George Owers/Beer Retailer & Farmer/../../Kelly's
1899/George Owers/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
1902/George Owers/Beer Retailer & Farmer/../../Kelly's
1908/George Owers/Beer Retailer & Farmer/../../Kelly's
1912/George Owers/Beer Retailer & Farmer/../../Kelly's
1917/Mrs. Mary Mills/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's
Note: Premises only named in 1881 & 1891
* Provided by CG
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