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1 Church End, Magpies Nook
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Probably from the early 1900s, taken from the Church tower

I Church End is in the foreground, centre of this photograph

Replacing the thatch with tiles.
The new tiles are in 1 Church End, with he thatch on 12 Market Square about to be removed. The entrance door opens directly into this kitchen, which opens into the adjacent parlour in the unheated NE bay.

View of the back of the house showing where an outbuilding has been removed.
The roof and house to the right is the back of 10/12 Market Square.

In April 2006

The two windows on the left belong to 12 Market Square. The building set back on the right edge of the photograph is a modern extension.

Maps show different footprint of buildings on this site over time.

On the 1779 map, 1 Church End is numbered 673, described as 'A Homestead and Tenement adjoining at Church End' .. .. 13 perch (less than 0.02 acres), and owned by Thomas Biliing.  This appears to be the same Thomas Billing who died in 1810 and was recorded in his will as a publican.

On the 1818 map 1 Church End is numbered 418, described as 'Public House, Tenement etc.' .. .. 16 perch, and owned by Thomas Biliing (there seem to have been at least three generations with the same name).

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The following people are associated with 1 Church End, Magpies Nook:

Name Year of Birth Year of Interest Source Occupation/Notes Probability
Thomas Billing   1771 Pub Licensee  Green Man, to 1785  75%
Thomas Billing   1779 Maps  owner  70%
Thomas Billing   1779 Survey 1779  Owner  70%
Thomas Billing   1800 Pub Licensee  Green Man, to 1827 or later  75%
Thomas Billing   1818 Survey 1818  Owner  70%
John Rose   1910 Revenue Survey  Owner  100%
William Lineham   1910 Revenue Survey  Tenant  100%
Hetty Garratt 1832  1911 Census    50%
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