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Chip Axe, Butter Row, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

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This pub is very long gone. **

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Residents at this address

1830/James Low/../../../Pigot’s Directory **

1836/Thomas Rickard / Lodger, Keeper & Trainer of Dogs/../../London Gazette, 4 March 1836 **

Saturday 17th to Sunday 18th February 1838 *
Public House to report
P.C. Smith 25 Reports that the Public House sign of the Chip Ax was open at ¼ to 1 am and several Persons therein Landlords name Careless.

Saturday 24th to Sunday 25th February 1838 *
Public house to report
P.C.10 Sheldrick reports he heard some persons at the Chip Axe behind the Shire Hall at 1¼ am, knock’d at the door and said who he was, some person from inside threw a pail of water at his legs. After knocking again, Mr Reynolds the Landlord open’d the door and was very abusive. There were several persons drinking there at the time.
Over-written in the Superintendent’s hand, "Reynolds says it was a mistake of the Constables - it was the next house that threw the water.").

1839/James Carless/../../../Robson’s Directory **

1839/James Corliss/../../../Pigot’s Directory **

1851/Jas. Careless/../../../Gardner’s Directory **

1852/James Careless/../../../Slaters Directory

1852/John Trevis / Greengrocer, Fruiterer & Publican/../../London Gazette, 12 December 1856 **

1853/John Trevis / Greengrocer, Fruiterer & Publican/../../London Gazette, 12 December 1856 **


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