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White Hart Tap, Maldon Road, Witham

Witham pub history index

Appears to have also been known as the Half Moon

The following entries are in this format:

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

1841/Robert Dodd/Victualler/45/Essex/Census***
1841/Sarah Dodd/../45/Not Essex/Census
1841/Maria Dodd/../15/Essex/Census
1841/Thomas Sutton/Gardener/30/Essex/Census
1841/Mary Sutton/../25/Essex/Census
1841/Samuel Sutton/../3/Essex/Census

1845/Robert Dodd/../../../Post Office

1848/Robert Dodd/../../../White's

1851/Robert Dodd/Publican/65/Pebmarsh, Essex/Census*
1851/Sarah Dodd/Wife/64/Sudbury, Suffolk/Census

1862/John Colls/../../../Kelly's

1863/John Colls/Beerhouse Keeper/../../White's***

1867/John Colls/../../../Post Office

Note: John Colls ran the Half Moon, but this seems to have been on the same site as the White Hart Tap (behind the White Hart)

1891/Samuel Y. Banham/Ostler/37/Stonham, Suffolk/Census**
1891/Sophia Banham/Wife/38/Isle of Wight, West Cowes/Census
1891/Ernest Banham/Son, Ostler's Assistant/19/Braintree, Essex/Census
1891/? Banham/Daughter/9/Braintree, Essex/Census
1891/Edward Banham/Son/7/Braintree, Essex/Census
1891/Frederick Banham/Son/5/Witham, Essex/Census
1891/William Gibson/Groom/34/London/Census

1901/William Reeve/Tap Manager/24/Abridge, Essex/Census
1901/Lizzie Reeves/Wife/22/Nazeing, Essex/Census

1911/Charles Edward Young/House Painter & Paperhanger/25/Loughborough, Surrey/Census
1911/Florence Emma Young/Wife, Manageress/26/Dulwich, Surrey/Census
1911/Charles John Young/Son/2/Witham, Essex/Census
1911/Henry George Young/Son/1/Witham, Essex/Census
1911/Gwendoline Sarah Young/Daughter/Under 1 month/Witham, Essex/Census


* Provided by Angela Ward

** Provided by CG

*** Provided by Janet Gyford

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