Old Crook Log, Crook Log, Bexley Heath DA6 8EQ
Bexley history
This pub was probably established by 1738 and is mentioned in Charles Dickens’ 1859 novel ‘A Tale of Two Cities’.
In 1822 it was renamed the Fox & Hounds, although the name Crook Log seems also
still to have been in use and the name formerly reverted by around 1898. Earlier
addresses, e.g. in 1891 were at Main Road, Bexley Heath ** At 39 Crook Log in
the 1901 census.
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Ye Olde Crook Log, Bexley Heath
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Crook Log, Crook Log, Bexley Heath - in September 2009
Kindly provided by Stephen Harris
Residents at this address.
Fox & Hounds :
1832-1834/John Turner/../../../Pigot’s Directory **
1840/John Turner/../../../Pigots Directory
1841/John Turner/Victualler/57/../Census
1841/Elizabeth Turner/../51/../Census
1841/Elizabeth Turner/../25/../Census
1841/Joseph Turner/../16/Kent/Census
1841/Alfred Turner/../14/Kent/Census
1841/Maria Bond/Female Servant/18/Kent/Census
1841/Samuel Dean/Male Servant/25/Kent/Census
1851/George Tate/Licensed Victualler/31/Hampshire/Census
1851/Elizabeth Mat Tate/Wife/25/Southwark, Borough/Census
1851/George Tate/Son/7/St Giles/Census
1851/Jane Matilda Tate/Daughter/6/St Giles/Census
1851/John Tate/Son/4/St Giles/Census
1851/Thomas Tate/Son/3/St Giles/Census
1851/Frances Ann Tate/Daughter/1/St Giles/Census
1851/Francess Dye/Barmaid/20/Holborn/Census
1851/George Vane/Ostler/21/Bexley, Kent/Census
1851/James Vane/Ostler/15/Maidstone, Kent/Census
1851/John Clark/Potboy/16/Bexley Heath, Kent/Census
1851/Rosana Narbut/House Servant/18/St Georges, Newington, Surrey/Census
1855/J Coggershall/../../../Kellys Directory
1858/James Coggershall/../../../Melvilles Directory
1861/James Wenden/Victualler/52/Earls Colne, Essex/Census
1861/Elizabeth Wenden/Wife/47/Earls Colne, Essex/Census
1861/Walter Wenden/Son, Inn Keeper/26/Earls Colne, Essex/Census
1861/Sarah Wenden/Sons Wife/26/Dartford, Kent/Census
1861/Roda L Wenden/Daughter/1/Bexley Heath, Kent/Census
1862/James Wenden/../../../Post Office Directory **
1871/Walter Wenden/Licensed Victualler/37/Earls Colne, Essex/Census
1871/Sarah A Wenden/Wife/36/Over Norton, Oxfordshire/Census
1871/Rhoda L Wenden/Daughter/11/Bexley Heath, Kent/Census
1871/Sarah A Wenden/Daughter/9/Bexley Heath, Kent/Census
1871/Martha E Wenden/Daughter/5/Bexley Heath, Kent/Census
1871/Minnie K Wenden/Daughter/3/Bexley Heath, Kent/Census
1871/Ellen A Wenden/Daughter/2/Bexley Heath, Kent/Census
1871/Walter E Wenden/Son/2 months/Bexley Heath, Kent/Census
1871/Emma Pampling/General Servant/33/Sible Hedingham, Essex/Census
1871/Charles Bonner/General Servant/18/Sible Hedingham, Essex/Census
1881/George Harvey/Publican/51/Wilby, suffolk/Census
1881/Mary A Harvey/Wife/52/Laxfield, Suffolk/Census
1881/Frederick Harvey/Son, Gardener/20/Enfield, Middlesex/Census
1881/Alice Vince/General Servant/16/Brixton, Surrey/Census
1882/George Harvey/../../../Kellys Directory
Old Crook Log :
1891/George Harvey/../../../Kellys Directory
1891/George Harvey/Licensed Victualler/51/Wilby, Suffolk/Census
1891/Ann B Harvey/Wife/51/Tiverton, Devon/Census
1891/Alice Adams/General Servant/18/Erith, Kent/Census
1901/George Harvey/Licensed Victualler/71/Wilby, Suffolk/Census
1901/Ann B Harvey/Wife/61/Tiverton, Devon/Census
1901/Emily Child/Daughter/23/Merton, Surrey/Census
1901/Esther Vince/Domestic Servant/22/Carshalton, Surrey/Census
1903/George Harvey/../../../Kellys Directory **
1913/Charles Sunderland/../../../Post Office Directory **
** Provided by Stephen Harris