Carpenters' Arms, Newland Street, Witham

Witham pub history index

The building has been demolished

The Carpenters Arms is opposite the Globe - circa 1900

The Carpenters Arms is opposite the Globe - circa 1900

Kindly provided by Colleen

The following entries are in this format:

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

1822/William Page/../../../Pigot's*

1823-4/William Page/../../../Pigot's

1828-9/William Page/../../../Pigot's

1932-3/William Page/../../../Pigot's

1839/William Page/../../../Pigot's

The Fleece was renamed the Carpenters Arms between 1839 and 1845

1845/Edward Agar/Carpenter/../../Post Office

1848/Michael Alfred Dardis/../../../Kelly's

1851/W. Raven/../../../Post Office

1851/William W. Raven/Innkeeper/42/Hockley, Essex/Census**
1851/Sarah Raven/Wife/41/Hockley, Essex/Census
1851/Sarah Bradley/Domestic Servant/29/Chelmsford, Essex/Census
1851/George Curtis/Lodger, Labourer/29/../Census
1851/Thomas Brown/Lodger, Ordnance Surveyor/19/Hitchin, Hertford/Census
1851/Michael Honaghy/Lodger, Ordnance Surveyor/21/Shigo, Ireland/Census
1851/George Thomas/Lodger, Carpenter/23/Pembrooke, Wales/Census
1851/Daniel Hughes/Lodger, Traveller/54/Ireland/Census
1851/Michael Hughes/Lodger, Traveller/51/Ireland/Census

1852/W. Raven/../../../Kelly's*

1855/C. Clark/../../../Kelly's*

1862/Charles Clark/../../../Kelly's

1863/Charles Clarke/../../../White's

1867/Charles Clark/../../../Post Office

1870/William Kershaw/../../../Kelly's

1871/William Kershaw/Publican & Brushmaker/29/Witham, Essex/Census***
1871/Ellen A. Kershaw/../29/Witham, Essex/Census
1871/Mark Wilson/Lodger, Travelling Grinder/27/Kelvedon, Essex/Census
1871/Samuel Springett/Lodger, General Labourer/20/Braintree, Essex/Census
1871/Charles Niner/Lodger, Printer Compositor/37/Wilmington, U.S.A./Census

Note: Premises not named in 1871

1874/Henry W. Higgin/../../../Kelly's

1878/Henry W. Higgin/../../../Kelly's

1881/Henry W. Higgins/Licensed Victualler/48/St. Mistland, Buckingham/Census
1881/Eliza Higgins/Wife/40/Canewdon, Essex/Census
1881/William Kilworth/Nephew/21/Canewdon, Essex/Census
1881/Florence Last/Niece/11/Boreham, Essex/Census
1881/Edward Waller/Lodger, General Labourer/69/Norfolk/Census
1881/Mary Waller/Lodger/72/Northampton/Census
1881/Fred Livermore/Lodger, General Labourer/27/Essex/Census
1881/Charles Sexton/Lodger, General Labourer/25/Essex/Census
1881/William Adams/Lodger, General Labourer/31/Essex/Census
1881/Julia Adams/Lodger/27/Essex/Census
1881/George Adams/Lodger/5/Essex/Census
1881/Jem Adams/Lodger/3/Essex/Census

1882/Henry William Higgin/../../../Kelly's

1886/Henry William Higgin/../../../Kelly's

1890/Mrs. Eliza Higgin/../../../Kelly's

1891/Eliza Higgin/Innkeeper/50/Canewdon, Essex/Census***
1891/William Killwosh(?)/Nephew, Potman/21/Canewdon, Essex/Census
1891/William Percival/Lodger, General Labourer/53/Great Tey, Essex/Census
1891/Ephraim Clary/Lodger, General Labourer/58/Stisted, Essex/Census
1891/William Dowsett/Lodger, General Labourer/53/Sible Hedinham, Essex/Census
1891/John Andrew/Lodger, Hawker/42/Norfolk, Norwich/Census
1891/Herbert Aldrich/Lodger, Hawker/32/H---?, Suffolk/Census
1891/Elizabeth Aldrich/Lodger, Hawker/22/Cannock, Staffordhsire/Census
1891/John Dodd/Lodger, Hawker/30/Lambeth, London/Census
1891/Jane Dodd/Lodger, Hawker/32/Bury St Edmund, Suffolk/Census
1891/Henry Brooks/Lodger, General Labourer/36/Noughton, Suffolk/Census
1891/George Pearson/Lodger, Basket Maker/31/Sudbury, Suffolk/Census
1891/Harry Wilson/Lodger, Drover/26/Great Badow, Essex/Census
1891/Henry Bright/Lodger, Drover/49/Witham, Essex/Census
1891/Walter Thorogood/Lodger, Drover/29/Assington, Suffolk/Census
1891/Thomas Underwood/Lodger, Hydrophonist/41/Assington, Suffolk/Census
1891/Thomas Southgate/Lodger, General Labourer/19/Hardleigh, Suffolk/Census
1891/Frederick Underwood/Lodger, General Labourer/13/Edwardstone(?), Suffolk/Census

1895/William Meachen/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1898/William Meachen/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1899/William Meachen/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1901/William Meachen/Inn Keeper, Widow/51/Harwich, Essex/Census
1901/Pollie Meachen/Daughter/15/Harwich, Essex/Census
1901/Rudrum Meachen/Son/12/Harwich, Essex/Census
1901/Charles Eve/Lodger, General Labourer/65/Coggleshall, Essex/Census
1901/Henry Garrett/Lodger, General Labourer/53/Witham, Essex/Census
1901/Abraham Green/Lodger/55/Hatfield Peverel, Essex/Census
1901/Frederick Reid/Lodger, General Labourer/46/Batley, Yorkshire/Census
1901/Arthur Bepoy/Lodger, General Labourer/68/Braintree, Essex/Census
1901/George Moary/Lodger, General Hawker/69/Canada/Census
1901/Joseph Goodwin/Lodger, General Labourer/61/Braintree, Essex/Census
1901/William Baxter/Lodger, General Labourer/21/Norwich, Norfolk/Census
1901/John Brown/Lodger, General Labourer/35/Yorkshire/Census

1902/William Meachen/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

1906/William Meachen/Beer Retailer/../../Kelly's

Note: Premises not named from 1895 to 1906

1908/William Meachen/../../../Kelly's

1910/William Meachen/../../../Kelly's

1911/William Meachen/Licensed Victualler/61/Harwich, Essex/Census
1911/Pollie Meachen/Daughter, Housekeeper/24/Harwich, Essex/Census
+ Labourers


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

** Provided by Angela Ward

*** Provided by CG

Provided by Janet Gyford

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