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Nags Head


This property is located on Low Street, near to Portland Square.

During the occupation of John Berry and that of his widow, Elizabeth, the Nags Head was famed for its concerts in the Lodge Room. It was rebuilt in mock tudor style and is still open.

Hannah Bailey was the sister of Richard Saunders Bailey, and "kept the Inn" for her brother at the time of her death in 1915.

The known occupants were:

Shacklock Francis

1800

Shacklock Francis 1823

Salmon Thos

1828-9

Shackleton Francis 1830

Shacklock Fras

1832

Shackleton Francis

1835

Shacklock Thomas

1844

Pawson George

1848

Lawson George

1851

Lawson George

1852

Lawson George 1853

Berry John

1855

Berry John

1861

Berry John

1864

Berry Elizabeth (Mrs)

1869

Berry Elizabeth

1871

Berry John

1872

Berry Elizabeth

1874

Berry Elizabeth (Mrs)

1876

Berry Elizabeth (Mrs)

1877

Berry Elizabeth (Mrs)

1881

Berry Elizabeth (Mrs)

1883

Farrands Frank Henry

1885-6

Farrands Frank Henry 1888
Bailey Richard Saunders 1891

Bailey Richard Saunders

1896-7

Bailey Richard Saunders

1900

Bailey Richard Saunders

1904

Bailey Richard Saunders 1912

Bailey Hannah

1915

Bailey Richard Saunders 1916
Bailey Elizabeth (Mrs) 1922

Newton George Dove

1928

Newton George Dove

1932

Buckland Jas 1941

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Page last updated 8th February 2005
Photograph taken 1998 by Heather Faulkes