If of interest, a few previous publicans from the newspapers,

1858 Susannah SKINNER

1871 Susannah SKINNER

1877 Transfer to Thomas JACKSON from Susannah SKINNER (who he had recently married)

1879 William CHINN

1900 Transfer from William CHINN to Charles Henry DAVIES

1906 C.H.DAVIES

1907 Transfer from Charles Henry DAVIES to Mr. HAWKER

1909 Charles Henry DAVIES, [later amendment - formerly of the Railway Inn at Lea, now of the New Inn, Ross.]

1937 G.H.GREEN (a former WINTLE employee at the brewery. Can’t confirm whether he was the publican or just living there)