Pier Hotel, Quay, Harwich

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Pier Hotel, Quay, Harwich

Pier Hotel, Quay, Harwich

The 2 buildings that are the Pier Hotel today.

22nd August 2000

Of the two photos for this pub. The larger building, in the right hand photo, is the original Pier Hotel.
The building in the left hand photo is the former Angel, which has now been incorporated into the Pier Hotel (see Angel **.

Known Residents

The following entries are in this format:

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

1862/John Brice/../../../Kelly's

1867/John Brice/../../../Post Office

1870/John Brice/Wine & Spirit Merchant/../../Kelly's

1871/John Brice/Wine & Spirit Merchant/../../Post Office

1874/John Brice/../../../Kelly's

1878/John Brice/../../../Kelly's

1880/Richard Greenwood Jewell / Hotel Proprietor, deceased / Died 9 November 1880 / (London Gazette, 24 December 1880 **

1881/William Rule/Hotel Proprietor/25/Windsor, Berkshire/Census
1881/Elizabeth Weatherly/Housekeeper/36/Rickmansworth, Hertford/Census
1881/Alice Pardoe/Barmaid/22/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1881/Eliza A. Mason/Barmaid/20/Sterling, Scotland/Census
1881/Emma Capon/Domestic Cook/28/Rushmere, Suffolk/Census
1881/Emily Osborne/Domestic Housemaid/23/Stonehouse Green, Essex/Census
1881/William Knights/Hotel Porter/27/Margate, Kent/Census
1881/Henry W. Meakins/Lodger, Royal Navy/34/Deal, Kent/Census
1881/Samuel D. Burns/Lodger, Able Seaman/26/Chepstow, Monmouth/Census
1881/Albert J. Hamlyn/Lodger, Leading Seaman/24/Sheldon, Devon/Census
1881/George Carroll/Lodger, Able Seaman/25/London, Middlesex/Census

1882/William Rule/../../../Kelly's

1886/William Rule/../../../Kelly's

1890/John Charles Griffiths/../../../Kelly's

1891/Frederick Dunsford/Hotelkeeper/45/Chingford, Essex/Census
1891/Sophia E. Dunsford/Wife/46/Stepney, Middllsex/Census
1891/Emily J. Dunsford/Daughter, Assistant/18/Chelmsford, Essex/Census
1891/Ellen A. Dunsford/Daughter/16/Poplar, Middlesex/Census
1891/Frederick C. Dunsford/Son/15/Finchley, Middlesex/Census
1891/William Self/Brother in Law, ?/47/Peckham, London/Census
1891/? Kingsbury/Cellarman/26/Great Oakley, Essex/Census
1891/Sarah A. Adams/Domestic Servant/25/Bartlow, Cambridgeshire/Census
1891/Emma E. G. Cullingford/Domestic Servant/17/Harwich, Essex/Census
1891/Alice E. Cullingford/Domestic Servant/15/Harwich, Essex/Census

1894/Edward W. Messitter/../../../Kelly's

1895/Edward W. Messitter/../../../Kelly's

1898/Thomas Jenkins/../../../Kelly's

1899/Thomas Jenkins/../../../Kelly's

1901/Thomas Jenkins/Hotel Proprietor/47/Swansea, Glamorgan/Census
1901/Sara Jenkins/Wife/45/Carmarthen/Census
1901/Charles P Jenkins/Son, Commission Agent/21/Carmarthen/Census
1901/Gladys Jenkins/Daughter/19/Carmarthen/Census
1901/Ivor Jenkins/Son/15/Carmarthen/Census
1901/Gerwyn Jenkins/Son/13/Carmarthen/Census
1901/Phyllis Jenkins/Daughter/10/Carmarthen/Census
1901/Selby J Shilling/Kitchenmaid/18/Harwich, Essex/Census
1901/Alfred S Kent/Errand Boy/13/Harwich, Essex/Census
1901/John R Jefferson/Chef/23/Great Habton, Yorkshire/Census
1901/Rose E May/Waitress/19/Great Oakley, Essex/Census
1901/Getrrude A Day/Barmaid/23/Harwich, Essex/Census

1902/Mrs. Jane Dale/../../../Kelly's

1908/William Baker Firman/../../../Kelly's

1910/John William Bosworth/../../../Kelly's

1912/John William Bosworth/../../../Kelly's

1914/John William Bosworth/../../../Kelly's

1917/Joseph Gleed Smith/../../../Kelly's

1922/Joseph Gleed Smith/../../../Kelly's

1925/Thomas Clare Collins/../../../Kelly's

1929/Thomas Clare Collins/Manager/../../Kelly's

1933/Thomas Clare Collins/Proprietor/../../Kelly's

1937/Thomas Clare Collins/../../../Kelly's

G Vernon-Smith, tenant of the Pier Hotel, died January 4th, 1969 - Black Eagle Journal ***


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