Pig & Whistle, Chignal Smealey

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

Pig & Whistle, Chignal Smealey

22nd March 2002

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

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

1874/David Challis/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office

1878/David Challis/Beer Retailer/../../Post Office

1881/David Challis/Beerhouse Keeper/57/Great Waltham, Essex/Census
1881/Ellena Challis/Wife/51/Great Leighs, Essex/Census
1881/Eliza Challis/Daughter/19/Broomfield, Essex/Census
1881/Elizabeth Challis/Daughter/16/Broomfield, Essex/Census
1881/Frank Challis/Son/13/Broomfield, Essex/Census

1882/David Challis/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1886/Mrs. Eleanor Challis/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

Note: Prior to 1890 premises only named in 1881

1890/William Tween/../../../..*

1891/Hannah Tween/Beer House Keeper, Widow/39/Chignall, Essex/Census ***
1891/Emily Tween/Daughter/8/Mashbury, Essex/Census
1891/Ada Tween/Daughter/7/Mashbury, Essex/Census
1891/Walter Tween/Son/2/Chignall, Essex/Census
1891/Fred Pitts/Brother/20/Chignall, Essex/Census

1894/Mrs Hannah Tween/../../../..*

1898/Mrs Hannah Tween/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1899/Mrs Hannah Tween/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1901/Hannah Tween/Publican/74/Chignal, Essex/Census**
1901/Emily Tween/Daughter, Barmaid/18/Mashbury, Essex/Census**
1901/Walter Tween/Son/12/Writtle, Essex/Census**

1908/Walter Pitts/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1912/Walter Pitts/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1917/Walter Pitts/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1925/Walter Pitts/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

Note: Premises not named between 1898 and 1925

1929/William James French/../../../..*

1930/William James French/../../../..*

1933/William James French/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

Note: Premises not named in 1933

1935/William James French/../../../..*

1969/Charles King/../../../..*

1970/John Chapman/../../../..*

1984/Gerry Harding/../../../..*


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

** Provided by Pam Wainman

*** Provided by Kevan

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