Inn Keepers, Alehouse Keepers and Vicuallers
The Post Office 1935 Jubilee .
Formerly the King's Head

The 1905: Castlethorpe Fire - Newspaper Report.

Of the eight gutted cottages in Front-street only two were slated buildings-those occupied by Mrs. Brown, one of which was used as a bakehouse. Strangely enough, years ago this house was a public-house, with the homely sign of Tom and Jerry. The house was then occupied by Mr. Soden, who subsequently transferred the licence to the premises now known as the Carrington Arms. King's Head

The Carrington Arms
formerly the Peahen Inn


Carrington Arms

1763 Rainbow Estate papers John Bull of Castlethorpe Victualler
1783 Wills Thomas Truelove Victualler

1791
Bucks To wit. Benjamin Churchill acknowledges to owe to our Sovereign Lord the King the Sum of Ten pounds
Thomas Billing of Hanslope acknowledges to owe to our Sovereign Lord the King the Sum of Ten pounds

To be levied on their several Goods and Chattles, Lands and Tenements, by Way of Regognizance to his majesty’s Use. UPON CONDITION that whereas Benjamin Churchill is this Day Licenced to keep a Common Ale-House or Victualling-House at the Sign of Kings Arms in the Parish of Castlethorpe in this County, for the Term of One Year only, from the Twenty-ninth Day of September Instant,
If therefore the said Ben: Churchill shall keep good Order and Government, and suffer no Disorder to be committed, or unlawful Games used in the said
House, Yard, Garden or Backside thereunto belonging, during the Continuance of the said Licence, THEN this Recognizance to be void, or else to remain in full Force
Taken and acknowledged this first
Day of SEPTEMBER 1791 – before us Wm Baily Jos Dayrell
1791
Bucks To wit. Thomas Billing acknowledges to owe to our Sovereign Lord the King the Sum of Ten pounds
Benjamin Churchill of Hanslope acknowledges to owe to our Sovereign Lord the King the Sum of Ten pounds

To be levied on their several Goods and Chattles, Lands and Tenements, by Way of Regognizance to his majesty’s Use.
UPON CONDITION that whereas Mark Denton is this Day Licenced to keep a Common Ale-House or Victualling-House at the Sign of 2 Brewers in the Parish of Castlethorpe in this County, for the Term of One Year only, from the Twenty-ninth Day of September Instant,
If therefore the said Mark Denton shall keep good Order and Government, and suffer no Disorder to be committed, or unlawful Games used in the said
House, Yard, Garden or Backside thereunto belonging, during the Continuance of the said Licence, THEN this Recognizance to be void, or else to remain in full Force
Taken and acknowledged this first
Day of SEPTEMBER 1791 – before us Wm Baily Jos Dayrell
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Bucks Register or Callendar of the Names and places of abode of the Several Inn Keepers Alehouse keepers and Vicuallers within the three Hundreds of Newport
Year   Name Sign  
1753 Castlethruppe John Bull Weavers Arms  
1753 Castlethruppe William Parratt Crooked Billett  
1754 Castle Thrup John Bull Weavers Arms  
1754   Wm Parrott Crooked Billett  
1755 Castlethrup John Bull    
1756 Castlethrupp John Bull Kings Arms  
1757 Castlethorp Abraham Bevin Crooked Billett  
    John Bull Kings Arms  
1758 Castlethorp Abraham Bavin    
    John Bull    
1759 Castlethrup Abraham Bevan    
    John Bull    
1760 Castlethorp John Bull    
    William Nicholls    
1761 Castlethorp John Bull    
    William Nicholls    
1762 Castlethrupp John Bull    
    William Nicholls    
1763 Castlethrupp John Bull    
1764 Castlethorpe John Bull    
1765 Castlethorpe John Bull    
    William Nicholls    
    Thomas Truelove    
1766 CastleThorpe William Nichols    
    John Bull    
    Thomas Truelove Sen    
1767 CastleThorpe William Nicholls    
    John Bull    
    Thomas Truelove    
1768 Castlethorpe Thomas Truelove    
    William Nicholls    
    John Bull    
1769 Castlethorpe John Bull    
    Thomas Tuelove    
    William Nicholls    
1770 Castlethorp Thomas Truelove    
    John Bull    
    William Nicholls    
1771 Castlethorp Thomas Truelove    
    William Nichols    
    John Bull    
1772 Castlethorp Elizabeth Nicholls    
    John Bull    
    Thomas Truelove    
1773 Castlethorp Thomas Truelove Two Brewers  
    Francis Nichols Queens Head  
    John Bull Kings' Arms  
1774 Castlethrupp John Bull    
    Thomas Truelove    
1776 Castlethorpe Thomas Truelove    
    John Bull    
1777 Castlethorp Thomas Truelove Brewers  
    John Bull Kings Arms  
1778 Castle Thorp John Bull Kings Arms  
    Thomas Trulove 2 Brewers  
1779 Castle Thrup John Bull Kings Arms  
    Thomas Truelove Two Brewers  
1780 Castle Thorp John Bull Kings Arms  
    Thomas Truerlove Two Brewers  
1781 Castlethrupp Thomas Truelove Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1782 Castlethrupp Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Truelove 2 Brewers  
1783 Castlethorpe Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1784 Castlethrupp Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1785   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1786   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1787   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1788   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1789   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1790   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1791   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1792   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1793   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1794   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1795   Mark Denton Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1796   John Crow Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1797   John Crow Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1798   John Crow Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1799   John Crow Two Brewers  
    Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
1800   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1801   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1802   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1803   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1804   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1805   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1806   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1807   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1808   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1809   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1810   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1811   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1812   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1813   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1814   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1815   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1817   Benjamin Churchill Kings Arms  
    Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1818   Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1819   Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
1820   Thomas Holloway Two Brewers  
         
1807 Newspaper report Mr. Holloway Two Brewers
1837 Newspaper report Richard Soden King's Arms
1844 Newspaper report Richard Soden Pea Hen Inn
1841 Census Stephen Brown Brewer  
1841 Census Richard Soden Publican  
1847 Kelly's Directory William Pacey Beer retailer  
1847 Kelly's Directory Richard Soden Pea Hen Inn  
1851 Census Richard Soden Victualler  
1851 Census William Pacey Beer seller  
1854 Kelly's Directory William Pacey Beer retailer (buried Jan 4th 1858 aged 69)
1854 Kelly's Directory Richard Soden Pea Hen  
1861 Census Richard Soden Peahen Inn Victualler  
1861 Census Robert Varney Beer House Kings Arms  (son-in-law of William Pacey)
1864 Kelly's Directory Rebecca Soden Peahen  
1864 Kelly's Directory Robert Varney Beer retailer  
1866 Will Richard Soden Innkeeper  
1868 Carrington Estate Correspondance Richard Coleman Carrington Arms  
1869 Kelly's Directory Richard Coleman Carrington Arms  
1869 Kelly's Directory Robert Varney Beer retailer  
1871 Census Michael Coleman Publican Carrington Arms  
1871 Census Robert Varney Beerhouse keeper King's Head  
1877 Kelly's Directory Robert Varney Beer retailer Note in 1879 The premises known as The King's Arms was sold to William George Rainbow. The Post Office moved here from Rainbow's Yard.
1881 Census Robert Varney Inn keeper Carrington Arms  
1883 Kelly's Directory Robert Varney Carrington Arms  
1887 Kelly's Directory Robert Varney Carrington Arms (Robert Varney buried Dec 1st 1877 aged 67)
1891 Census Emma Varney Pub Hotel Keeper Carrington Arms (Emma Varney buried May 6th 1895 aged 44)
1895 Kelly's Directory Joseph Henry Groves Carrington Arms  
1898 Auction Jan. 10th.     By direction of Mr. J. H. Groves, who is leaving.
1899 Kelly's Directory Arthur Masterman Carrington Arms  
1901 Census Arthur Masterman Licenced Victualler Carrington Arms  
1903 Kelly's Directory Arthur Masterman Carrington Arms  
1907 Kelly's Directory Arthur Masterman Carrington Arms  
1911 Kelly's Directory Arthur Masterman Carrington Arms  
1915 Kelly's Directory Arthur Masterman Carrington Arms  
1920 Kelly's Directory Arthur Masterman Carrington Arms  
1922 Auction Jan. 9th.     Are instructed by Mr. A. Masterman (who is leaving)
1924 Kelly's Directory Frederick John Powell Carrington Arms  
1928 Kelly's Directory Frederick John Powell Carrington Arms  
1931 Kelly's Directory Frederick John Powell Carrington Arms  
1935 Kelly's Directory Frederick John Powell Carrington Arms  
1939 Kelly's Directory Frederick John Powell Carrington Arms