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Britannia, Hornchurch

Also see the History of Hornchurch

Britannia, Old Corner, High Street, Hornchurch, circa 1911

Britannia, Old Corner, High Street, Hornchurch, circa 1911

Kindly provided by Tony Benton

The History of the Public Houses in the Parish of Hornchurch - Tony Benton

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

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

1871/Banjamin Bridge/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office

1871/Benjamin Bridge/Beer Retailer/41/Laindon, Essex/Census ****
1871/Eliza Bridge/Wife/41/Mountnessing, Essex/Census
1871/Eliza Sewell/Neice/4/Billericay, Essex/Census
1871/Samuel Mutton/Lodger, Tailor/39/Carbrook, Norfolk/Census
1871/George Conn/Lodger, Ag Lab/45/Hornchurch, Essex/Census
1871/Charles Finch/Lodger, Barber/60/Romford, Essex/Census
1871/Ellen Bailey/Lodger, no occupation/68/Ireland/Census
1871/James Burrell/Lodger, Jobbing Butcher/48/Hornchurch, Essex/Census

30/08/1872/Benjamin Bridge/Beer Retailer/../../Petty Sessions Victuallers Records

1874/Banjamin Bridge/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office

1878/Banjamin Bridge/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office

1881/Eliza Bridge/Beerseller/51/Mountnessing, Essex, England/Census
1881/Eliza Sewell/Niece, Servant/14/Billericay, Essex, England/Census
1881/James Sewell/Visitor, Labourer/79/Buttsbury, Essex, England/Census
1881/Sarah Steward/Visitor/63/Hawly, Suffolk, England/Census
1881/Herbert Reeves/Boarder, Labourer/30/Woodbridge, Suffolk, England/Census
1881/Samuel Whiting/Boarder, Labourer/20/Haverhill, Suffolk, England/Census
1881/Francis Williams/Boarder, Labourer/33/Rayleigh, Essex, England/Census
1881/Christopher Finch/Boarder, Labourer/29/Hornchurch, Essex, England/Census
1881/Charles Tunbridge/Boarder, Labourer/30/Blackfriars, Surrey, England/Census

1882/Mrs. Eliza Bridge/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1886/Mrs. Eliza Bridge/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

By the 1891 census & also in 1894, Eliza Bridge is a confectioner in the High Street

Note: Premises only named in 1881

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