Stratford: Chevy Chase public house

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Stratford: Chevy Chase public house

Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 1 May 2008

The pub, which is in Maryland Point, is currently managed by Inn Business. It took some time to track down the original name, but it transpires that it was originally the Hope. The 1881 Census shows the following occupants, at 7 Maryland Point: George PONSFORD, Head of the household, aged 49, born Borliscombe, Devon, occupation Beer Retailer Sarah PONSFORD, his wife, aged 52, born Borliscombe, Devon Sarah Ann PONSFORD, their daughter, aged 21, born Borliscombe, Devon Mary Jane PONSFORD, their daughter, aged 14, born West Ham, Essex, occupation Scholar Ellen PONSFORD, their daughter, aged 8, born West Ham, Essex, occupation Scholar

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Image Location

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51.545858
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0.004608