Wheatsheaf, Theydon Bois

Date: [unknown] [unknown]
Location: Theydon Bois, Essex, England
Surname/tag: pubs

The Wheatsheaf was a pub on Coppice Row in Theydon Bois.

Known license transfers:

• 31 Aug 1883: "All the licences were then renewed, and the following were granted licences empowering them to open their houses at five o’clock in the morning for the accommodation of hay carters: ...David Parrish, Wheat Sheaf Inn, Theydon Bois"^[1]

• 25 Mar 1916: "The licence... of the Wheatsheaf, Theydon Bois, to Mrs. Ethel Lily Luck."^[2]

• 5 Dec 1924: "The Licence of the White Hart, Epping, was transferred to Mr. Joseph Thomas Luck, husband of the licensee of the Wheatsheaf, Theydon Bois; and the licence of that house was transferred to Mr. R. A. West, of Meadow Road, Loughton."^[3]

Known publicans of the Wheatsheaf:

• David Parish (from at least 1873 to at least 1902)
• Ethel Lily Luck (1916-1924)
• James Kendle Morgan (in 1937, at least)
• Charles Francis Turner was a publican at the Wheatsheaf for four years. (ending by 1924)

See also Wheatsheaf, Theydon Bois at the Pub History website.

Sources

1. ↑ "Epping Brewster Session," The Chelmsford Chronicle, 31 Aug 1883, p. 3, col. 3; digital images, British Newspaper Archive (https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk : accessed 27 Apr 2018), Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
2. ↑ "Epping Petty Session, This Day," Essex Newsman, 25 Mar 1916, p. 1, col. 3; digital images, British Newspaper Archive (http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ : accessed 15 Mar 2018), Image © Trinity Mirror. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.
3. ↑ "Epping, Dec. 5," Chelmsford Chronicle, 12 Dec 1924, p. 3, col. 3; digital images, British Newspaper Archive (https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk : accessed 10 Mar 2018), Image © Trinity Mirror. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD.