This house is first mentioned in the alehouse recognisances in 1817. This pub closed in 1907 and was demolished in around 1970. **+
Colchester pub history index
Residents at this address
1822/William Warren/../../../Pigot's*
1823-4/William Warren/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/Simon Day/../../../Pigot's
1839/Simon Day/../../../Pigot's
1845/John Warner/../../../Post Office
1848/John Warner/../../../White's
1851/John Warner/../../../Post Office
1851/Charles Richardson/victualler/24/Stanway, Essex/Census **
1851/Ann Richardson/wife/26/Great Oakley, Essex/Census
1851/Eliza Friston/visitor, dressmaker/22/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1851/Charles Strasey/lodger, hawker/17/Colchester, Essex/Census
1851/John Streeting/dealer in old cloths/20/London/Census
1852/J. Warner/../../../Kelly's*
1855/C. E. Richardson/../../../Kelly's*
1861/Charles E Richardson/Publican & Rag Merchant/32/Stanway, Essex/Census
1861/Ann L Richardson/Wife/36/Great Bentley, Essex/Census
1861/Ann L Richardson/Daughter/10/Colchester, Essex/Census
1861/Charles L Richardson/Son/8/Colchester, Essex/Census
1861/Caroline Richardson/Daughter/7/Colchester, Essex/Census
1861/Edward Richardson/Son/5/Colchester, Essex/Census
1861/William Miller/Lodger, Pensioner R.A./76/Polstead, Suffolk/Census
1861/Jonathan Rouse/Lodger, Labourer/56/Ipswich, Suffolk/Census
1861/Charles Marsh/Lodger, Sawyer/36/Great Braxted, Essex/Census
1862/Charles Richardson/Marine Store Dealer/../../Kelly's
1867/Charles Edward Richardson/Marine Store Dealer/../../Post Office
1870/John Sawkins/../../../Kelly's
1871/John Sawkins/../../../Post Office
1871/John Sawkins/Carter/47/Langenhoe, Essex/Census
1871/Elizabeth Sawkins/Wife/47/Colchester, Essex/Census
1871/Daniel Sawkins/Son, Labourers Carter/21/Langenhoe, Essex/Census
1871/George Sawkins/Son/16/Abberton, Essex/Census
1871/Robert Sawkins/Son/12/Abberton, Essex/Census
1871/Henry Sawkins/Son/10/Colchester, Essex/Census
1871/John Eustace/Boarder, Bricklayers Labourer/19/Colchester, Essex/Census
1878/William Platford/../../../Kelly's
1881/William Platford/Publican/66/Colchester, Essex/Census
1881/Harriet Platford/Daughter, Dressmaker/37/Colchester, Essex/Census
1881/Ellen Bolingbrooke/Daughter, Dressmaker/32/Colchester, Essex/Census
1881/Frederick Jackson/Boarder, Tailor/40/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Joseph Smith/Boarder, Seaman/21/Derby/Census
1882/William Platford/../../../Kelly's
1886/William Platford/../../../Kelly's
1901/William E Bacon/Licensed Victualler - Duke of Wellington/51/Colchester,
Essex/Census
1901/Caroline Bacon/Wife/62/Sudbury, Essex/Census
1901/Henry Bailey/Boarder, General Hawker/42/Chelmsford, Essex/Census
1901/Hannah Bailey/Boarder/48/Chelmsford, Essex/Census
1901/Thos Wm Marriott/Boarder, General Labourer/49/St Pancras, London/Census
1901/Thomas Larke/Boarder, Carpenter & Joiner/40/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1901/George Hudson/Boarder, Carpenter & Joiner/56/Bury St Edmunds/Census
1901/Ernest Gooden/Boarder, General Labourer/22/Colchester, Essex/Census
1901/William Hardy/Boarder, Tailor/50/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1901/Samuel Blakenham/Boarder, Bolier Maker/42/Needham Market/Census
* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900
** Provided by John Mead
**+ Provided by Stephen Harris
*** Information kindly provided by Jess Jephcott at http://www.camulos.com