Billericay pub history index
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.
Also known as the Black Bull
Residents at this address
1814-20/William Cross/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances **
1821/Thomas Curtis/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances **
1822/Thomas Curtis/../../../Pigot's**
1823-4/Thomas Curtis/../../../Pigot's
1828/Thomas Curtis/Licensee/../../Alehouse Recognizances*
1832-3/Thomas Curtis/../../../Pigot's
1828-9/Thomas Curtis/../../../Pigot's
1839/Thomas Curtis/../../../Pigot's
1841/Thomas Curtis/innkeeper/40/Essex/Census ***
1841/Sarah Curtis/wife/45/Essex/Census
1841/Ellen Curtis/daughter/15/Essex/Census
1841/Mary Ann Curtis/daughter/15/Essex/Census
1841/Rose Curtis/daughter/14/Essex/Census
1841/Emma Curtis/daughter/11/Essex/Census
1841/Thomas Curtis/son/06/Essex/Census
1841/Joseph Turnstile/male servant/15/Essex/Census
1841/Aaron Tyrell/ostler/20/Essex/Census
1845/Thomas Curtis/../../../Post Office
1848/Thomas Curtis/../../../White's
1851/Thomas Curtis/../../../Post Office
1851/Thomas Curtis/licensed victualler/55/Chelmsford, Essex/Census ***
1851/Sarah M Curtis/wife/56/Great Burstead, Essex/Census
1851/Ellen Curtis/daughter/26/Great Burstead, Essex/Census
1851/Rose A Curtis/daughter/23/Great Burstead, Essex/Census
1851/Emma Curtis/daughter/21/Great Burstead, Essex/Census
1851/Thomas Curtis/son, draper’s assistant/16/Great Burstead, Essex/Census
1851/Robert Parker/servant, ostler/17/Great Burstead, Essex/Census
1855/T Curtis/../../../Post Office *
1861/Sarah M Curtis/ widow, licensed victualler/64/Chelmsford, Essex/Census
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1861/Ellen Curtis/daughter/34/Billericay, Essex/Census
1861/Rose A Curtis/daughter/30/Billericay, Essex/Census
1861/Thomas Curtis/son, draper/25/Billericay, Essex/Census
1861/Rutland Ruse/servant, ostler/25/Billericay, Essex/Census
1862/Mrs. Sarah Maria Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1867/Mrs. Sarah Maria Curtis/../../../Post Office
1870/Mrs. Sarah Maria Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1871/Mrs. Sarah Maria Curtis/../../../Post Office
1871/Sarah M Curtis/widow, licensed victualler/72/Chelmsford, Essex/Census
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1871/Ellen Curtis/daughter/40/Billericay, Essex/Census
1871/Rose A Curtis/daughter/35/Billericay, Essex/Census
1871/Thomas Curtis/son, inn assistant/33/Billericay, Essex/Census
1871/Alice Curtis/grandaughter, scholar/10/Mile End, Middlesex/Census
1871/William Bars/servant, ostler/30/Billericay, Essex/Census
1874/Mrs. Sarah Maria Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1878/Thomas Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1878/Miss Ellen Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1881/Rose Anna Curtis/Licensed Victualler/40/Billericay, Essex/Census
1881/Ellen Keen/Sister, Assistant/42/Billericay, Essex/Census
1881/William Bars/Ostler/39/Billericay, Essex/Census
Note: Premises not named in 1881
1882/Miss Rose Anna Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1886/Miss Rose Anna Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1891/Rose Anna Curtis/licensed victualler/52/Billericay, Essex/Census
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1891/Ellen Kean/married sister, assistant/56//Billericay, Essex/Census
1894/Miss Rose Anna Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1895/Miss Rose Anna Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1898/Miss Rose Anna Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1899/Miss Rose Anna Curtis/../../../Kelly's
1901/Rose A Curtis/Licensed Victualler/70/Billericay, Essex/Census
1901/Ellen Keen/Sister, Assistant/73/Billericay, Essex/Census
1902/Miss Rose Anna Curtis/../../../Kelly's
* Provided by Mike Smith
** Provided by David
*** Provided by John Mead