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Anchor, Waterside, Brightlingsea

Now closed

Anchor, Waterside, from the sea some time ago

A brilliant picture from the waterside

Kindly provided by Colleen

Anchor, Waterside, Brightlingsea

8th April 2001

Taken by Mark Andrew Hanrahan

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

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

1828-9/William Francis/../../../Pigot's

1832-3/William Francis/../../../Pigot's

1839/James Harrington/../../../Pigot's

1840/James Harrington/../../../Pigot's*

1845/James Harrington/../../../Post Office

1848/James Harrington/../../../White's

1851/James Harrington/../../../Post Office

1851/James Harrington/innkeeper/40/Burnham, Essex/Census  **
1851/Mary Harrington/wife/37/West Mersea, Essex/Census  **
1851/Edward Harrington/son, shipwright/17/Burnham, Essex/Census  **
1851/Jane Harrington/daughter, barmaid/15/Brightlingsea, Essex/Census  **
1851/Mary Harrington/daughter, scholar/08/Brightlingsea, Essex/Census  **
1851/Eliza Harrington/daughter, scholar/06/Brightlingsea, Essex/Census **
1851/Lucy Harrington/daughter/02/Brightlingsea, Essex/Census  **
1851/Abraham Harrington/son/2m/Brightlingsea, Essex/Census  **
1851/May Hustead/general servant/16/Brightlingsea, Essex/Census  **
1851/William Francis/lodger, fisherman/40/Brightlingsea, Essex/Census  **
1851/Mary Ann Francis/lodger, his wife//52/Brightlingsea, Essex/Census  **
1851/Robert Francis/lodger, his son/13/Brightlingsea, Essex/Census  **
1851/James Robinson/lodger, porter/51/Layer Marney, Essex/Census  **

1852/J. Harrington/../../../Kelly's*

1855/W. H. Peggs/../../../Kelly's*

1862/Henry York/../../../Kelly's

1867/Henry York/../../../Post Office

1870/Henry York/../../../Kelly's

1871/Henry York/../../../Post Office

1874/Henry York/../../../Kelly's

1878/Henry York/../../../Kelly's

1881/Henry York/Innkeeper/66/Layer de la Haye, Essex/Census
1881/Elizabeth York/Wife/61/Bunyard, Suffolk/Census
1881/Maude March/General Servant/20/Brightlingsea, Essex/Census

1882/Henry York/../../../Kelly's

1886/William Bacon/../../../Kelly's

1890/William Bacon/../../../Kelly's

1894/William Bacon/../../../Kelly's

1895/William Bacon/../../../Kelly's

1898/William Bacon/../../../Kelly's

1899/William Bacon/../../../Kelly's

1902/Ernest Percival/../../../Kelly's

1906/Ernest Percival/../../../Kelly's

1908/Ernest Percival/../../../Kelly's

1910/Ernest Percival/../../../Kelly's

1912/Ernest Percival/../../../Kelly's

1914/Ernest Percival/../../../Kelly's

1917/Ernest Percival/../../../Kelly's

1922/Ernest Percival/../../../Kelly's

1925/Ernest Percival/../../../Kelly's

1929/Ernest Percival/Proprietor/../../Kelly's

1933/Ernest Percival/Proprietor/../../Kelly's

1937/Ernest Percival/Proprietor/../../Kelly's

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

** Provided by John Mead

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