Packet, Custom House Lane/West Street, Harwich

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Essex.

Harwich pub history index

Packet, Harwich

Packet, Harwich

Kindly provided by Harwich and Dovercourt

Also known as the Harwich Packet

Residents at this address

1823-4/Edward Webber/../../../Pigot's

1827-8/Edward Webber/../../../Pigot's*

1828-9/Edward Webber/../../../Pigot's

1832-3/Edward Webber/../../../Pigot's

1839/Edward Webber/../../../Pigot's

1841/Martha Webber/innkeeper/60/Essex/Census **
1841/Mary Ann Webber/daughter/20/Essex/Census **
1841/Sophia Webber/daughter/15/Essex/Census **
1841/Thomas Webber/05/Essex/Census **

1845/Mrs. Martha Webber/../../../Post Office

1848/Martha Webber/../../../White's

1851/Mrs. Martha Webber/../../../Post Office

1851/Sophia Webber/unmarried, innkeeper/28/Harwich, Essex/Census **
1851/Susannah Giles/general servant/20/Dovercourt, Essex/Census **
1851/James Knight/visitor, pilot/50/Poplar, Middlesex/Census **

1862/George Haddow/../../../Kelly's

1867/George Haddow/../../../Post Office

1870/William Law/../../../Kelly's

1871/William Law/../../../Post Office

1871/William Law/Licensed Victualler/45/St George the Martyr, Middlesex/Census
1871/Clara Law/Wife/46/Bristol, Gloucester/Census
1871/Eliza Andrews/Sister/47/Bristol, Gloucester/Census
1871/John Herbert/Visitor, Engineer Officer RN/27/Stratford, Essex/Census

1874/Charles Burroughs/../../../Kelly's

1878/Charles Burroughs/../../../Kelly's

1881/Charles Burroughs/Licensed Victualler/45/Suffolk/Census
1881/Dianah Burroughs/Wife/39/Suffolk/Census
1881/John Herbert/Lodger, Engineer/35/Lancashire/Census
1881/Charles Scotchman/Lodger, Pilot/56/Belgium/Census
1881/Patt Mulrey/Lodger, Horse Drover/30/Dublin/Census
1881/Louisa Ranon/General Domestic Servant/16/Suffolk

1882/Charles Burroughs/../../../Kelly's

1886/Mrs. Sophia Cowell/../../../Kelly's

1890/David Rudler/../../../Kelly's

1891/David Rudler/Licensed Victualler/50/Heybridge, Essex/Census
1891/Ellen Rudler/Wife/45/Heybridge, Essex/Census
1891/Ethel Rudler/Daughter/12/Heybridge, Essex/Census
1891/Edith Rudler/Daughter/10/Heybridge, Essex/Census
1891/Arthur Rudler/Son/9/Heybridge, Essex/Census

1894/David Rudler/../../../Kelly's

1895/David Rudler/../../../Kelly's

1898/Mrs. Ellen Rudler/../../../Kelly's

1899/Mrs. Ellen Rudler/../../../Kelly's

1901/Ellen Rudler/Inn Keeper, Widow/49/Heybridge, Essex/Census
1901/Edith Rudler/Daughter/20/Heybridge, Essex/Census
1901/Hannah Clarke/Visitor/23/Lowestoft, Suffolk/Census
1901/Charles Clarke/Visitor, 1st Petty Officer RN/30/Great Waltham, Essex/Census
1901/Ivy E Frostrick/General Servant/18/Maldon, Essex/Census
1901/Edmund R Eldridge/Boarder, Stoker RN/24/Sturry, Kent/Census
1901/John Piddock/Boarder, Leading Stoker RN/26/Cherryton, Kent/Census
1901/William H Sawden/Boarder, Seaman RN/25/Flamboro, Yorkshire/Census
1901/Charles A J Woodham/Boarder, Seaman RN/23/London/Census

1902/Mrs. Ellen Rudler/../../../Kelly's

1906/Mrs. Ellen Rudler/../../../Kelly's

1908/Mrs. Ellen Rudlen/../../../Kelly's

1910/Mrs. Ellen Rudlen/../../../Kelly's

1912/Mrs. Ellen Rudlen/../../../Kelly's

1914/Mrs. Ellen Rudlen/../../../Kelly's

1917/Mrs. Edith Murphy/../../../Kelly's

1922/Frank R. Guymer/../../../Kelly's

1925-6/George Tushingham Hazlewood/../../../Kelly's

1929/William J. Monks/../../../Kelly's


Nov 24th 1932 - Alston obit - Essex and Suffolk.
By direction of A E Alston, Esq, who approaching 90 years of age, and retiring from the business, which has been in the same family for many generations under the name of "Alston & Sons", The Stour Brewery, Manningtree, Essex - together with 21 Fully Licensed Houses and Beerhouses which are all freehold, viz :
In Essex :
The White Hart Hotel, Manningtree
The Thorn, Mistley
The Waggon and Horses, Mistley
The Horsley Cross Inn, Mistley
The Kings Arms, Lawford
The Village Maid, Bradfield
The Wheatsheaf, Wrabness
The Cross Inn, Great Bromley (Beerhouse)
The Waggon and Horses, Wix
The White Hart, Wix
The Castle, Ramsey
The Royal Oak, Dovercourt
The Coach and Horses and The Packet, Harwich
The Swan, Stones Green, Great Oakley
The Hare and Hounds, Upper Kirby
The Red Lion, Lower Kirby
The Red Lion, Great Holland, Clacton on Sea
The Red Lion, Great Bentley
The Bowling Green, Elmstead Market
In Suffolk :
The Hare and Hounds, East Bergholt
The Kings Head, Higham

The Brewery and Licensed Houses will first be offered in one lot, and , if not so sold, then in separate lots.

1933/S. Kish/../../../Kelly's

1937/Stephen S. Kish/../../../Kelly's


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