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Five Hundred Acre Wood Withyham

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c 1825		Part of the 1 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1825 by Christopher and John Greenwood		Five Hundred Acres

1838	Census	Head; belongs to Withyham Parish; occupation Brick maker	William Mitchell	500 Acre Wood Lodge	1838 Census Crowborough Warren and Lye Green, Sussex
	Employed by Earl De La Warr
1838	Census	Wife; belongs to Withyham Parish	Sophia Mitchell
1838	Census	Seven at home	11 children Mitchell

6^th Jun 1841	Census	William Pilbim, M, Head, age 35 to 39, born Sussex; occupation Farm labourer	William Pilbeam, farm labourer	Porters Lodge In 500 Acres	1841 Census Withyham, Sussex
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Elizabeth Pilbim, F, [Wife], age 30 to 34, born Sussex	Elizabeth Pilbeam [Edwards]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Ann Pilbim, F, [Daughter], age 14, born Sussex	Anne Izzard [Pilbeam]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Charles Pilbim, M, [Son], age 10, born Sussex	Charles Pilbeam, saw mills engine driver
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Mary Pilbim, F, [Daughter], age 6, born Sussex	Mary Pilbeam
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Elizabeth Pilbim, F, [Daughter], age 6, born Sussex	Elizabeth Izzard [Pilbeam]
6^th Jun 1841	Census	Harriet Pilbim, F, [Daughter], age 3, born Sussex	Harriet Hemsley [Pilbeam]

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head; occupation Carter	Joseph Pilbeam, carter	500 Acre Wood	1851 Census Withyham, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Mary Pilbeam [Heasman]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Scholar	Alfred Pilbeam, gardener
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter; occupation Scholar	Margaret Read [Pilbeam]

c 1875		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1875 by Ordnance Survey		Five Hundred Acre Wood

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Pilbeam, M, Head, married, age 57, born Withyham, Sussex; occupation: Carpenter	Charles Pilbeam, saw mills engine driver	500 Acres Lodge Gate	1891 Census Withyham, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charlotte Pilbeam, F, Wife, married, age 47, born Withyham, Sussex	Charlotte Pilbeam [Walter]
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Grace L Pilbeam, F, Daughter, single, age 8, born Withyham, Sussex	Grace Lily Mary Pilbeam

c 1899		Part of the 6 inch to 1 mile map of Sussex produced in 1899 by Ordnance Survey		Five Hundred Acre Wood

1919		Entrance to the 500 Acre Wood, Crowborough			Private collection

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