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Red Lion Inn, Red Lion Street, Chesham, Buckinghamshire

At Market Place(1830) ***

Chesham pub history index

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Buckinghamshire. The Buckinghamshire listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

The following entries are in this format:

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

1830/John Gomm/../../../Pigots Directory ***

1839/John Gomm/../../../Robsons Directory ***

1852/William Neals/../../../Slaters Directory ***

1863/Robert Oldfield/& licensed to let horses/../../Duttons Directory ***

1877/Richard Freeman/Red Lion inn/../../Kellys Directory ****

1881/Richard Freeman/Inn Keeper, widow/76/Siddington, Wiltshire/Census ****
1881/Mary Bishenden/House Keeper, Widow/72/Bovingdon, Hertfordshire/Census
1881/Sarah Bishenden/Barmaid/25/Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire/Census
1881/George Leves/Boarder, Labourer, Widow/70/Chesham, Buckinghamshire/Census
1881/Edwin Stone/Ostler/54/Chesham, Buckinghamshire/Census

1883/Richard Freeman/Red Lion inn/../../Kellys Directory ****

1891/Benjamin John Ragless/Red Lion inn/../../Kellys Directory ****

1891/Benjamin J Ragless/Licensed Victualler/34/Downton, Wiltshire/Census ****
1891/Sarah Ann Ragless/Wife/37/Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire/Census
1891/Mary Bishendon/Mother in Law, Widow, Retired Licensed Victualler/82/Bovingdon, Hertfordshire/Census
1891/Richard Freeman/Boarder, Widow, Retired Licensed Victualler/86/Liddington, Wiltshire/Census
1891/Frederick Melrose/Boarder, Wooden Ware Turner/50/Leeds, Yorkshire/Census
1891/Jane Dwight/Barmaid/19/Chesham, Buckinghamshire/Census
1891/William Collier/Boots/18/Chesham, Buckinghamshire/Census

1899/B J Ragless/../../../Kellys Directory ***

1903/Mrs Sarah Ann Ragless/Red Lion inn/../../Kellys Directory ****

1915/Mrs Sarah Ann Ragless/Red Lion inn/../../Kellys Directory ****

1924/Mrs Sarah Ann Ragless/Red Lion inn/../../Kellys Directory ****

1928/Mrs S Ragless/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1931/Mrs Sarah Ann Ragless/Red Lion inn/../../Kellys Directory ****

1935/Edward Hearn/Red Lion inn/../../Kellys Directory ****

1939/Edwd Jn Stait/../../../Kellys Directory ****


*** Provided By Colin Ager

**** Provided By Kevan


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And Last updated on: Saturday, 17-Nov-2012 21:55:17 GMT