Wordwell Chequers
Wordwell Chequers
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Closed: between 1840 and 1920
The OS map shows "Chequers Belt" a short distance north of the church; this may give a clue as to the location of this beerhouse, though we have yet to get any closer to an accurate spot. (Chequers Belt appears on OS maps as far back as 1884, though not obvious candidate building can be seen).
Landlords
1841: Charles Petch ((Blacksmith, Street, not shown as pub or publican, Head/55/born Suffolk))
1844: Charles Petch ((beer retailer - pub not named) (& blacksmith))
1851: Mary Petch ((Blacksmith, Beerhouse, not shown as publican and beerhouse not named, Head/Widow/61/born Culford))
1851: Charles Petch ((Blacksmith, Son/Unmarried/23/born Culford))
1855: Mary Petch ((beer retailer - pub not named) (& blacksmith))
(Most pub, location & historic details collated by Nigel, Tony or Keith - original sources are credited)
