Marlborough Head, West Street, Rochford

18th July 1999
Taken by Stephen Parker
The Marlborough Head, named after the Duke of Marlborough, being connected to nearby buildings by cellars, is thought to have been the billet for the Duke of Wellington's officers.
Supplied by Mave Sipple
Known Residents
The following entries are in this format:
Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.
1822/John Madocks/../../../Pigot's*
1823-4/John Madocks/../../../Pigot's
1828-9/William Belcham/../../../Pigot's
1832-3/Stephen Piper/../../../Pigot's
1839/Stephen Piper/../../../Pigot's
1845/Stephen Piper/../../../Post Office
1848/Elizabeth Piper/../../../White's
1851/Elizabeth Piper/../../../Post Office
1851/Elizabeth
Piper/widow,
licensed victualler/65/Keldedon Hatch, Essex/Census
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1851/William Piper/son, master millwright/25/Rochford, Essex/Census
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1851/Emma Piper/daughter, dressmaker/22/Rochford, Essex/Census
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1851/James Braid/ostler/27/Great Burstead, Essex/Census
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1851/Maria Bentall/general servant/21/Foulness, Essex/Census
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1851/Thomas Clarke/lodger, master tailor/24/Rochford, Essex/Census
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1851/Henry Moore/lodger, porter/21/Blundeston, Suffolk/Census
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1851/William Jones/lodger, hawker/23/Colchester, Essex/Census
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1855/W.
Baker/../../../Kelly's*
1861/Samuel
Mascall/Publican/57/Rochford, Essex/Census**
1861/Sarah
Ann Mascall/Wife/55/Rochford, Essex/Census**
1861/Elizabeth
Mascall/Daughter/15/Rochford, Essex/Census**
1861/Hannah
Bridget Mascall/Daughter/14/Hawkswell, Essex/Census**
1861/George
Christopher/Grandson, Visitor/?/Rochford, Essex/Census**
1861/Robert
?/Ostler/42/Rayleigh, Essex/Census**
1861/Joseph
Reed/Lodger/?/Rayleigh, Essex/Census**
1861/John
Barrett/Lodger/59?/Stratford, Essex/Census**
1862/Samuel Mascall/../../../Kelly's
1867/Samuel Mascall/../../../Post Office
1870/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1871/George Woods/../../../Post Office
1874/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1878/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1881/George
Woods/Innkeeper/41/Great Wakering, Essex/Census
1881/Lydia
Woods/Wife/31/Middlesex/Census
1881/Lucy
E. Woods/Daughter/14/Great Wakering, Essex/Census
1881/Thomas
J. Woods/Son/13/Shoebury, Essex/Census
1881/Lydia
J. Woods/Daughter/11/Shoebury, Essex/Census
1881/Ellen
C. Woods/Daughter/10/Rochford, Essex/Census
1881/Mary
A. Woods/Daughter/8/Rochford, Essex/Census
1881/Edith
L. Woods/Daughter/6/Rochford, Essex/Census
1881/Amy
F. Woods/Daughter/4/Rochford, Essex/Census
1881/Lillian
A. Woods/Daughter/3/Rochford, Essex/Census
1881/Albert
E. Woods/Son/2m/Rochford, Essex/Census
1881/Ethel
M. Woods/Daughter/2m/Rochford, Essex/Census
1881/Arthur
F. Kirby/Lodger, Hostler/14/Barling, Essex/Census
1881/Charles
Patrick/Lodger, Farm Labourer/36/Maplestead, Essex/Census
1881/Samuel
Spooner/Lodger, Farm Labourer/35/Great Baddow, Essex/Census
1881/John
Lavender/Lodger, Farm Labourer/26/Rochford, Essex/Census
1881/David
Turner/Lodger, Farm Labourer/20/Rochford, Essex/Census
1881/George
Murrell/Lodger, Farm Labourer/23/Hockley, Essex/Census
1882/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1886/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1890/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1894/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1895/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1898/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1899/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1902/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1906/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1908/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1910/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1912/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1914/George Woods/../../../Kelly's
1917/Myrtille Hornsby/../../../Kelly's
1922/Myrtille Hornsby/../../../Kelly's
1925/Myrtille Hornsby/../../../Kelly's
1929/Charles Edward Abbott/../../../Kelly's
1933/Charles Edward Abbott/../../../Kelly's
1937/Henry Joseph Strutton/../../../Kelly's
* Provided by the Pubs, Inns and Taverns Index for England, 1801-1900
** Provided by CG
*** Provided by John Mead
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